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1. CPU Heatsink Retention Module Base Z Your boxed Intel Pentium 4 478 Processor package should come with installation instructions for the CPU heatsink and the retention mechanism If the instructions in this section do not match the CPU documentation follow the latter ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 13 14 2 Position the fan with the retention mechanism on top of the heatsink Align and snap the four hooks of the retention mechanism to the holes on each corner of the module base aN Make sure that the fan and retention mechanism assembly perfectly fits the heatsink and module base otherwise you cannot snap the hooks into the holes Retention Lock Retention Hook Snapped to the Retention Hole Z Keep the retention locks lifted upward while fitting the retention mechanism to the module base Chapter 2 Hardware information 3 Push down the locks on the retention mechanism to secure the heatsink and fan to the module base Z When secure the retention locks should point to opposite directions aus 2 4 4 Connecting the CPU fan cable When the fan heatsink and the retention mechanism are in place connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPUFAN1 CPU Fan Connector CPUFAN1 aN Don t forget to connect the CPU fan connector Hardware monitoring errors may occur if you fail to plug this connector ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 15 2 5 System memory 2
2. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS ITS DIRECTORS OFFICERS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF BUSINESS LOSS OF USE OR DATA INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT About this guide This user manual contains complete information for installing the ASUS P41T533 motherboard How this guide is organized e Chapter 1 Product introduction A summary of product features and special attributes of new technologies e Chapter 2 Hardware information A list of hardware setup procedures and descriptions of all jumpers and connectors on the motherboard e Chapter 3 Powering up Describes the power up sequence with information on BIOS beep codes e Chapter 4
3. Contact e A list of addresses phone numbers and ASUS website locations ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 85 5 4 ASUS PC Probe ASUS PC Probe is a convenient utility to continuously monitor your computer system s vital components such as fan rotations Voltages and temperatures It also has a utility that lets you review useful information about your computer such as hard disk space memory usage and CPU type CPU speed and internal external frequencies through the DMI Explorer 5 4 1 Starting ASUS PC Probe When ASUS PC Probe starts a splash screen appears allowing you to select whether or not to show the screen the next time you open PC Probe To bypass this startup screen clear the Show up in next execution check box K Show up in nest execution 011998 ASUSTeK Computer Ine ALl rights revered o The 4505 Loge is trademark of ASUSTeK Computer Ine To start ASUS PC Probe click the Windows Start button point to Programs and then ASUS Utility and then click Probe Vx xx The PC Probe icon FR will appear on the taskbar s system tray indicating that ASUS PC Probe is running Clicking the icon will allow you to see the status of your PC FEB AS 3 08 PM 86 Chapter 5 Software reference 5 4 2 Using ASUS PC Probe Monitoring Utility Wss E 2 p 8 B Monitor Temperature Fan Monitor Voltage Settings History Summary Monitor Monitor z uaa EA l Monitor Summary Shows a summary of
4. R4Tssa penenene eneent m j PUPIL AIEEE LLLP liliiiie Siti i iii PEE MILARIEAEEEELIEIL ITIL TESTE CREEP ei is ELETTEIN M Pit 24 2322 212019 33 34 T ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 1 5 Value added solutions Easy Overclocking e Quickly adjust CPU frequency multiples with BIOS in JumperFree Mode Stepless Frequency Selection SFS for fine tuning system bus frequency from at 1MHz increments See page 66 e Adjustable FSB AGP PCI frequency ratio and Clock Multiplier See page 23 24 and 66 e Adjustable Vcore Voltage See page 27 and 66 Temperature Fan and Voltage Monitoring ASUS ASIC and the CPU s internal thermal diode monitors temperature to prevent overheating system fans are monitored for RPM and failure Voltage is monitored to ensure stable current to critical motherboard components ACPI Ready Advanced Configuration Power Interface ACPI provides more Energy Saving Features to boost OS Direct Power Management USB2 0 The latest connection standard for next generation components and peripherals Compatible with 1 1 USB the new 2 0 USB protocol delivers transfer soeeds up to 40 times faster at 480Mb s See page 39 Digital Audio On audio models a digital audio controller and a special connector is available to accommodate the S PDIF Sony Philips Digital Interface Output module optionally bundled for coaxial interfaces See page 44 Onboard Audio optional Audio models come with
5. This feature tells the clock generator which frequency to send to the system bus and PCI bus The bus frequency external frequency multiplied by the bus multiple equals the CPU speed The setting of this field depends on the CPU Frequency Multiple CPU Memory Frequency Ratio Auto This field determines whether the memory clock frequency The ratios that appear in the popup menu vary according to the CPU Frequency The auto setting is recommended for normal use Configuration options Auto 3x 4x Chapter 4 BIOS Setup AGP PCI Frequency Setting Auto When set to Auto this field allows automatic selection of AGP PCI frequency to enhance system performance and overclocking capability The setting Manual allows you to manually select the AGP PCI frequency If the system becomes unstable return to the default setting Auto When this item is set to Manual the AGP PCI Frequency MHz item appears Configuration options Auto Manual CPU Frequency Multiple _ 13x CPU External Frequency MHz 100 CPU Memory Frequency Ratio Auto AGP PCI Frequency Setting Manual AGP PCI Frequency HHz 66 66 33 33 CPU Veara Sattina Antal AGP PCI Frequency MHz 66 66 33 33 This item appears only when the AGP PCI Frequency Setting is set to Manual This field allows you to select a higher AGP PCI frequency for better system performance Item Specific Help To make changes to the first 4 fields the mothe
6. Enabled Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 4 4 1 Chip Configuration Chip Configuration Item Specific Help DRAM Disabled lt Enter gt to select SDRAM Graphics Aperture Size 64MB configuration Video Memory Cache Mode By SPD is recommended UC Memory Hole At 15M 16H Disabled User Define allows you Delay Transaction Disabled to set each Onboard PCI IDE Enable Both configuration on your own He Tl ESC RDRAM Turbo Mode This feature maximizes the performance of the RDRAM memory Configuration options Disabled Enabled Graphics Aperture Size 64MB This feature allows you to select the size of mapped memory for AGP graphic data Configuration options 4MB 8MB 16MB 32MB 64MB 128MB 256MB Video Memory Cache Mode UC USWC uncacheable speculative write combining is a new cache technology for the video memory of the processor It can greatly improve the display speed by caching the display data You must set this to UC uncacheable if your display card does not support this feature otherwise the system may not boot Configuration options UC USWC Memory Hole At 15M 16M Disabled This field allows you to reserve an address space for ISA expansion cards Setting the address space to a particular setting makes that memory Space unavailable to other system components Expansion cards can only access memory up to 16MB Configuration options Disabled Enabled Delay Transaction Disa
7. User Manual S 2 D P4T533 E1109 Manual 1 01 August 2002 Copyright 2002 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC All Rights Reserved No part of this manual including the products and software described in it may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form or by any means except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC ASUS Product warranty or service will not be extended if 1 the product is repaired modified or altered unless such repair modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS or 2 the serial number of the product is defaced or missing Products and corporate names appearing in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies and are used only for identification or explanation and to the owners benefit without intent to infringe The product name and revision number are both printed on the product itself Manual revisions are released for each product design represented by the digit before and after the period of the manual revision number Manual updates are represented by the third digit in the manual revision number For previous or updated manuals BIOS drivers or product release information contact ASUS at htto www asus com or through any of the means indicated on the following page
8. 2 8 Connectors This section describes and illustrates the internal connectors on the motherboard WARNING Some pins are used for connectors or power sources These 4 are Clearly distinguished from jumpers in the Motherboard Layout Placing jumper caps over these connector pins will cause damage to your motherboard LN IMPORTANT Ribbon cables should always be connected with the red stripe to Pin 1 in the connector scoket 1 PS 2 Mouse Port Green 6 pin PS2KBMS The system automatically directs IRQ12 to the PS 2 mouse if one is detected If no mouse is detected IRQ12 become available to expansion cards See PS 2 Mouse Function Control in 4 4 Advanced Menu PS 2 Mouse 6 pin Female 2 PS 2 Keyboard Port Purple 6 pin PS2KBMS This connection is for a standard keyboard using an PS 2 plug mini DIN This connector does not allow standard AT size large DIN keyboard plugs You may use a DIN to mini DIN adapter on standard AT keyboards PS 2 Keyboard 6 pin Female ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 31 3 Universal Serial Bus Ports USB 1 1 and USB 2 0 four x 4 pin USB Four USB ports are available for connecting USB saad ch Or USB 1 1 Port 2 Universal Serial Bus USB 2 0 Port 3 4 Parallel Port Burgundy 25 pin PRINTER You can enable the parallel port and choose the IRQ through Onboard Parallel Port see 4 4 2 I O Device Configuration J NOTE Serial printers must be connected to the serial port Paral
9. BIOS setup How to change system settings using onboard BIOS firmware Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are supplied e Chapter 5 Software support A summary of contents on the motherboard support CD ROM Appendix and Glossary Optional components and technical definitions e Index Conventions used in this guide To make sure that you perform set up tasks properly take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual WARNING Information to prevent injury to yourself CAUTION Information to prevent damage to the components IMPORTANT Information that you MUST follow to complete a task WILY NOTE Tips and helpful information Contents PROOUU TMS QUIGES cesis E jii How this guide is organized ccceseeeceeeeesseeeeeessssseeeeeeseees jii Conventions used in this guide cccccceeseeeeessseeesesteeereees il SSL MOM ALON sctsermenmaracaune wonsoesntessamiapiosacetads sce Waatoncraaant aren can vi FCC CDG Statements aeron vii ASUS Contact information cecccesseceeesseeeeesseeesesseeeeseseeeeesteeens vill P41533 specifications SUMMALY ccceceessscseeeeeeesessssteeeeeeseeseseas IX Chapter 1 Product introduction ccssssccesssseeessseeenssees 1 WOICOMG lanoso a A A 1 1 1 Package contents oosnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnrnrnnesnerennrnnnnsnneerennnne 1 1 2 Core Specifications srities iinis iiit 2 L3 SPeClall FEES cani E 3 1 4 Motherboard Com
10. Manual Head This field configures the number of read write heads Refer to the drive documentation to determine the correct value To make changes to this field set the Type field to User Type HDD and the Translation Method field to Manual Sector This field configures the number of sectors per track Refer to the drive documentation to determine the correct value To make changes to this field set the Type field to User Type HDD and the Translation Method field to Manual CHS Capacity This field shows the drive s maximum CHS capacity as calculated by the BIOS based on the drive information you entered Maximum LBA Capacity This field shows the drive s maximum LBA capacity as calculated by the BIOS based on the drive information you entered Multi Sector Transfers Maximum This option automatically sets the number of sectors per block to the highest number that the drive supports Note that when this field is automatically configured the set value may not always be the fastest value for the drive You may also manually configure this field Refer to the documentation that came with the hard drive to determine the optimum value and set it manually To make changes to this field set the Type field to User Type HDD Configuration options Disabled 2 Sectors 4 Sectors 8 Sectors 16 Sectors 32 Sectors Maximum Chapter 4 BIOS Setup SMART Monitoring Disabled This field allows you to enable or
11. Parallel Port 69 Modes 69 Password Supervisor 65 User 65 PC Probe Using 86 PCI Configuration 71 PCI Latency Timer 71 PCI VGA Palette Snoop 71 PIO Mode 63 Plug amp Play O S 79 POST Messages 48 POST messages customizing 96 Power Management 73 Power On Self Test 79 PS 2 Keyboard Port 3 PS 2 Mouse Function Control 67 PS 2 Mouse Port 3 R RAID 1 or 0 102 S SDRAM Configuration 68 Serial Ports 69 slots AGP 21 PCI 21 SMART Monitoring 63 Sony Philips Digital Interface S Index PDIF 6 Support CD 83 Welcome screen 83 Winbond Voice Editor 94 Suspend Mode 74 System Date 59 System memory configurations 16 System Time 59 U UART2 71 Ultra DMA Mode 63 USB Legacy Support 68 Using 3Deep Color Tuner 92 ASUS Update 91 LiveUpdate 92 Multi Channel Audio Feature 100 PC Probe 86 USWC 68 Z ZIF socket 11 ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 113 114 Index
12. data striping improves speed performance as I O tasks are spread between two hard disk drives RAID 1 data mirroring improves fault tolerance by optimizing two hard disks to write data to each other See page 100 Smart BIOS 4Mb firmware enables Vcore adjustments boot block write protection and HD SCSI MO ZIP CD Floppy boot selection Onboard LAN The motherboard incorporates the Intel 82562ET PHY chip to support 10BASE T 100BASE TX Fast Ethernet networking Optional Expansion One AGP Pro four USB ports two USB headers two COM ports six PCI slots S PDIF Digital Audio iPanel Front Audio Panel SMB Game Front Panel CIR Infrared Parallel PS 2 Mouse PS 2 Keyboard RJ45 Optional Microphone Line In Line Out jacks Standard ATX AUX and 12V power Chapter 1 Product introduction 1 3 Special Features ASUS EZ Plug EL Fun See page 38 ASUS EZ Plug This patented ASUS technology uses the existing power supply instead of having to buy anew ATX 12V power supply ASUS EZ Plug is a 4 pin 12V connector that provides additional power required by P4 CPUs ASUS EZ Flash BIOS ELF lash See page 51 With the ASUS EZ Flash you can easily update the system BIOS even before loading the operating system No need to use a DOS based utility or boot from a floppy disk ASUS POST Reporter See page 27 80 and 94 P4T533 offers the ASUS POST Reporter to provide friendly voice messages and ale
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14. 5 1 Overview This motherboard has two 232 pin Rambus Inline Memory Modules RIMM sockets These sockets support 32 bit RIMMs in the following sizes 128 206 and 512Mbit RDRAM RIMMs Location Memory Module a RIMM1 L RDRAM x1 Rows 0 amp 1 CI and or C RIMM Use when socket is unpopulated RIMM2 C RDRAM x Rows 2 amp 3 CI and or C RIMM Use when socket is unpopulated TOTAL SYSTEM MEMORY 2GB Max C RIMMs Continuity RIMM must be used to complete the socket that LN is not populated by RDRAMs To assure the electrical integrity of the Rambus interface A C RIMM is necessary to avoid breaking the signal lines which are a serial connection in a Rambus interface The diagram below shows the various combinations for inserting RIMMs a DAS R 128 256 512MBRDRAMRIMM2 128 256 512MBRDRAM RIMM AS R2 C 128 256 512MBRDRAM RIMM 128 256 512MBRDRAM J RIMM2 Chapter 2 Hardware information 2 9 2 Installing Memory The memory module RIMM will fit in only one orientation LN IMPORTANT Do not touch the memory module s connectors Handle the module only by the edges RIMM Sockets RIMM with Heat Spreader d e e e eir e S Fides Peles ar e eaa P4T533 184 Pin RIMM Sockets 1 Make sure that the notch keys in the module are aligned with the small ribs inside the RIMM sockets 2 With the ejectors in the open position as shown push down gently but firmly on the memory module unt
15. APIC PIC Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 4 7 Exit Menu When you have made all of your selections from the various menus in the Setup program save your changes and exit Setup Select Exit from the menu bar to display the following menu Hain Advanced ci Lit Hovanced Exit Saving Changes V Pressing lt Esc gt does not immediately exit this menu Select one of the am options from this menu or lt F10 gt from the legend bar to exit Exit Saving Changes Once you are finished making your selections choose this option from the Exit menu to ensure the values you selected are saved to the CMOS RAM The CMOS RAM is sustained by an onboard backup battery and stays on even when the PC is turned off When you select this option a confirmation window appears Select Yes to save changes and exit Z If you attempt to exit the Setup program without saving your changes amn the program prompts you with a message asking if you want to save your changes before exiting Pressing lt Enter gt saves the changes while exiting Exit Discarding Changes Select this option only if you do not want to save the changes that you made to the Setup program If you made changes to fields other than system date system time and password the BIOS asks for a confirmation before exiting ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 81 Load Setup Defaults This option allows you to load the default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus When you
16. BIOS Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 4 1 2 Using AFLASH from a Floppy Disk 1 Type FORMAT A S at the DOS prompt to create a bootable system disk DO NOT copy AUTOEXEC BAT and CONFIG SYS to the disk 2 Type COPY D AFLASH AFLASH EXE A assuming D is your CD ROM drive to copy AFLASH EXE to the boot disk you created NOTE AFLASH works only in DOS mode It does not function in the Z DOS prompt within Windows and does not function with certain memory drivers that may be loaded when you boot from the hard drive It is recommended that you reboot using a floppy disk Use only a DOS 6 2 WIN95 WIN98 boot disk 3 Reboot the computer from the floppy disk Z NOTE BIOS setup must specify Floppy as the first item in the boot Z sequence 4 In DOS mode type A AFLASH lt Enter gt to run AFLASH SUS ACPI BIOS FLASH MEMORY WRITER V1 29 Copyright C 1994 99 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC Memory Winbond W29C020 or SST 29EEOZ0 or Intel 82802A ersion ASUS XXX XX ACPI BIOS Revisi XXX XX S Built 09725798 one of the followings 1 Save Current BIOS To File 2 Update BIOS Including Boot Block and ESCD Enter t choice 1 IMPORTANT If the word unknown appears after Flash Memory the LN memory chip is either not programmable or is not supported by the ACPI BIOS and therefore cannot be programmed by the Flash Memory Writer utility 5 Select 1 Save Current BIOS to File from the Main menu and press lt Enter gt Th
17. Utility Main Menu FastBuild tm Utility 1 31 c 1996 2000 Promise Technology Inc Main Menu Come ceile Gomese nno 5 4 Il amp 3 Keys Available ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 103 5 10 3 Creating a RAID 0 Array 1 104 In the FastBuild Utility Main Menu select Auto Setup 1 The screen below is displayed The Auto Setup Options Menu configures hard disks for RAID 0 and RAID 1 arrays These selections assign all available drives that are appropriate for the new array and configures data formats and the IDE channels FastBuild tm Utility 1 31 c 1996 2000 Promise Technology Inc Optimize Array for Typical Application to use 4 Up Down 4 Space Change Option ESC Exit CTRL Y Save Go to the field Optimize Array for and select Performance using the arrow and space keys The Mode field displays Stripe Then go to the Typical Application Menu Three options are available A V Editing DESKTOP or Server These selections determine how data blocks are managed to enhance performance A V Editing is intended for audio video applications or similar programs that require larger file transfers Desktop combines large and small file sizes Server is for numerous file transfers After making the selection use lt Ctrl Y gt to save it FastBuild automatically constructs the RAID 0 array Then the command appears Press Any Key to Reboot Reboot
18. a disk utility such as FDISK to partition and format new IDE hard disk drives This is necessary so that you can write or read data from the hard disk Make sure to set the partition of the Primary IDE hard disk drives to active If no drive is installed or if you are removing a drive and not replacing it select None Other options for the Type field are CD ROM for IDE CD ROM drives LS 120 for LS 120 compatible floppy disk drives ZIP for ZIP compatible disk drives MO for IDE magneto optical disk drives Other ATAPI Device for IDE devices not listed here After making your selections on this sub menu press the lt Esc gt key to return to the Main menu When the Main menu appears the hard disk drive field displays the size for the hard disk drive that you configured ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 61 Translation Method LBA Select the hard disk drive type in this field When Logical Block Addressing LBA is enabled the 28 bit addressing of the hard drive is used without regard for cylinders heads or sectors Note that LBA Mode is necessary for drives with more than 504MB storage capacity Configuration options LBA LARGE Normal Match Partition Table Manual Cylinders This field configures the number of cylinders Refer to the drive documentation to determine the correct value To make changes to this field set the Type field to User Type HDD and the Translation Method field to
19. an IRQ to the card Refer to the tables on the next page 3 Install the software drivers for the expansion card Standard Interrupt Assignments IRQ Priority Standard Function 0 1 System Timer 1 2 Keyboard Controller 2 N A Programmable Interrupt a 11 Communications Port COM2 4 12 ommunications Port COM1 og 13 sound Card sometimes LPT2 6 14 Floppy Disk Controller 7 15 Printer Port LPT1 8 3 system CMOS Real Time Clock 9 4 ACPI Mode when used 10 5 IRQ Holder for PCI Steering 11 6 IRQ Holder for PCI Steering 12 7 PS 2 Compatible Mouse Port 13 8 Numeric Data Processor 14 9 Primary IDE Channel 15 10 Secondary IDE Channel These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices Interrupt Request Table for this Motherboard A B C D E F G H PCI slot 1 shared PCI slot 2 shared PCI slot 3 shared PCI slot 4 used PCI slot 5 shared PCI slot 6 used USB 2 0 shared shared shared AGP Pro used used Audio shared Promise shared When using PCI cards on shared slots ensure that the drivers support LN Share IRQ or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments Otherwise conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups making the system unstable and the c
20. and SEC_RAID The P41T533 motherboard is supplied with two extra onboard IDE connectors one Promise IDE1 and one Promise IDE2 Use them to setup the RAID 0 or 1 arrays and to support extra ATAPI devices A total of eight hard disks two on each IDE connector can be connected to the A7V333 but only two can function in a RAID array See 5 4 Software Setup for more information about setting up a RAID array The Primary and Secondary RAID IDE connectors support the IDE hard disk ribbon cables supplied with the motherboard Connect the cable s blue connector to the motherboard s primary IDE connector recommended or the secondary IDE connector Connect the opposite end of the cable to your UltraDMA133 100 66 device hard disk drive If a second hard disk drive is connected you may reset its jumper to Slave or Master Slave mode Non UltraDMA133 100 66 devices should be connected to the secondary IDE connector BIOS supports specific device bootup see 4 6 Boot Menu UltraDMA 133 is backward compatible with DMA100 66 33 and with all with existing DMA devices and systems aN IMPORTANT UltraDMA100 and UltraDMA133 IDE devices require a 40 pin 80 conductor cable and RAID arrays only operate with such cables NOTE Orient the red markings usually Zigzag on the IDE ribbon cable to PIN 1 SEC_RAID PRI RAID P4T533 RAID Connectors NOTE For high performance and RAID 0 or 1 set ups always setup two hard disks with two separate ribbo
21. disable the S M A R T Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology system that utilizes internal hard disk drive monitoring technology This parameter is normally disabled because the resources used in the SMART monitoring feature may decrease system performance Configuration options Disabled Enabled PIO Mode 4 This option lets you set a PIO Programmed Input Output mode for the IDE device Modes 0 through 4 provide successive increase in performance Configuration options 0 1 2 3 4 Ultra DMA Mode Disabled Ultra DMA capability allows improved transfer soeeds and data integrity for compatible IDE devices Set to Disabled to suppress Ultra DMA capability To make changes to this field set the Type field to User Type HDD Configuration options 0 1 2 3 4 5 Disabled ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 63 4 3 2 Keyboard Features Boot Up NumLock Status Boot Up NumLock Status On This field enables users to activate the Number Lock function upon system boot Configuration options Off On Keyboard Auto Repeat Rate 12 Sec This controls the speed at which the system registers repeated keystrokes Options range from 6 to 30 characters per second Configuration options 6 Sec 8 Sec 10 Sec 12 Sec 15 Sec 20 Sec 24 Sec 380 Sec Keyboard Auto Repeat Delay 1 4 Sec This field sets the time interval for displaying the first and second characters Configuration options 1
22. e Save the wave files at a lower quality Skip lesser used events like FDD Detection IDE HDD Detection etc ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 97 5 8 ASUS MyLogo2 The ASUS MyLogo2 is automatically installed when you install the ASUS Update utility from the software menu See section 5 2 3 Software menu Before using ASUS MyLogo2 feature use the AFLASH utility to make a copy of your original BIOS file or obtain the latest BIOS version from the ABN ASUS website Make sure that the BIOS item Full Screen Logo is set to Enabled is you wish to use ASUS MyLogo2 See page 4 35 Follow these steps to use ASUS MyLogo2 1 Launch the ASUS Live Update utility See section 5 5 ASUS Live U pd ale 3 Dial Up Networki 2 When prompted for the BIOS ee update method select the option ree Update BIOS from a file itd 3 Specify the location of the BIOS file such as from a floppy disk Click Next 4 From the selection that appears choose a logo image Click Next your own boot logo image in mia GIF JPG or BMP file formats P If you wish you may create if cae 5 When you click on an image it displays larger on the MyLogo2 screen 640 x 480 pixels PER 16 colormode fes Message 98 Chapter 5 Software reference MyLogo2 may not support too complex images If you encounter any problems using complex images try using a simpler image Yo u may Z also use a photo editti
23. less than 4 seconds puts the system in sleep mode Regardless of the setting holding the ATX switch for more than 4 seconds powers off the system Configuration options Soft off Suspend ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 75 4 5 1 Power Up Control Power Power Up Control AC Power Loss Restart Wake af Power Up va Ext Hodem Power Up On PCI ma Powe On By F Power On By PS 2 W DUS Automatic Power Up AC PWR Loss Restart Disabled This allows you to set whether or not to reboot the system after power interruptions Disabled leaves your system off while Enabled reboots the system Previous State sets the system back to the state it was before the power interruption Configuration options Disabled Enabled Previous State Wake Power Up On Ext Modem Disabled This allows either settings of Enabled or Disabled for powering up the computer when the external modem receives a call while the computer is in Soft off mode Configuration options Disabled Enabled Z The computer cannot receive or transmit data until the computer and am applications are fully running Thus connection cannot be made on the first try Turning an external modem off and then back on while the computer is off causes an initialization string that turns the system power on Power Up On PCI Card Disabled When set to Enabled this parameter allows you to turn on the system through a PCI modem This feature requires an ATX po
24. m Left Audio Channel Ground m Ground Ground H m T Ground Modem Out Right Audio Channel AUX White CD Black P4T533 Internal Audio Connectors 18 Chassis Open Alarm Lead 4 1 pin CHASSIS This lead is intended for a chassis that supports intrusion detection The lead requires an external detection mechanism such as a chassis intrusion monitor sensor or microswitch When any chassis component is removed the sensor is triggered and a high level signal is sent to this lead to record a chassis intrusion event The event is then be processed by software such as LDCM When not using the chassis intrusion lead place a jumper cap over the pins to close the circuit Removing the jumper cap prevents the system from booting up CHASSIS 5VSB_ MB Chassis Signal GND d P4T533 Chassis Alarm Lead 40 Chapter 2 Hardware information 19 Smart Card Reader Connector 14 1 pin SMARTCON Optional This connector accommodates a Smart Card Reader that enables convenient transactions involving finance health care telephony and travel services using a Smart Card user interface software When using this connector enable the field Onboard Smart Card Reader in section 4 4 2 I O Device Configuration SMARTCARD SCRRES Q VCC NC SCRFET SCRCLK NC GND NC2 P4T533 Smartcard 20 Line out Selector Jumpers Two 2 pinFP_LO SWL FP_LO SWR By default these jumpers are shorted jumpers on to route the si
25. motherboard settings and hardware options vary use the setup procedures presented in this chapter for general reference only Refer to your OS documentation for more information 5 2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard contains useful software and several utility drivers that enhance the motherboard features Z NOTE The contents of the support CD are subject to change at any time without notice Visit the ASUS website for updates 5 2 1 Running the support CD To begin using the support CD simply insert the CD into your CD ROM drive The CD automatically displays the welcome screen and the installation menus if Autorun is enabled in your computer ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 83 5 3 P41T533 Motherboard Support CD NOTE The support CD contents are subject to change without notice To begin using your support CD disc just insert it into your CD ROM drive and the support CD installation menu should appear If the menu does not appear double click or run D ASSETUP EXE 5 3 1 Installation Procedure Click on the name of the driver or program group to begin installation Follow the instructions that appear on the setup screens All drivers and programs install automatically Refer to 6 Software Reference for operating instructions ss 2 Badee Installation Menus Drivers e Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility Installs the display drivers e Intel Application Accelerator In
26. motherboard user guide So amp e 6 Hard Drives Memory Device DMI Explorer Summary Memo Load vo MNNNNNNNENENENE Physical Memory Usage Total 31248 K Free 660K Virtual Memory Usage Total 2044 MB Free 1986 MB Paging File Usage Total 260 MB Free 222 MB Hard Drives Memory Device DMI Explorer Summary Computer a ad Infrared devices Infrared Communication Device gt Infrared Communication Device A Infrared Communication Device 3 Ports COM amp LPT i ECP Printer Port LPT 1 Communications Port COM1 sy Communications Port COM2 a Infrared Serial COM Port LV Infrared Printing LPT Port E Sound video and game controllers Gameport Joystick Crystal SoundFusion tm PCI Audio Accelerator i Cristal SaumdFiisinnftm Game Device Award Software Inc E Motherboard i ASUS P3W ACPI BIOS Re Chassis AQ Processor lt a Memory Controller Not Supported i SA os Cache Not Supported _ Port Connector Not Supported FOOO 07 12 1999 512K System Slots PCI Supported E DEM Information Not Supported fab System Configuration PnP Supported PM Supported fab BIOS Language BIOS is Upgradeable Supported BIOS Shadowing Supported VLVESA Not Supported Execute Program Here is a shell to execute programs outside of Asus Probe modules To evecute a program just press down the Execute Program button above ltem Location 89 5 4 3 ASUS PC Probe Task Bar Icon Right clicking the PC Pro
27. select this option or if you press lt F5 gt a confirmation window appears Select Yes to load default values Select Exit Saving Changes or make other changes before saving the values to the non volatile RAM Discard Changes This option allows you to discard the selections you made and restore the previously saved values After selecting this option a confirmation appears Select Yes to discard any changes and load the previously saved values Save Changes This option saves your selections without exiting the Setup program You can then return to other menus and make further changes After you select this option a confirmation window appears Select Yes to save any changes to the non volatile RAM 82 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Myst SX cy f Software suppo ASUS P4T533 motherboard 5 1 Install an operating system This motherboard supports Windows 98 ME NT 2000 XP operating system OS Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates so you can maximize the features of your hardware 5 1 1 Windows 98 first time installation When you start Windows for the first time after installing the motherboard Windows 98 detects all Plug n Play devices devices Follow the Add New Hardware wizard to install the necessary device drivers When prompted to restart select No Refer to the following sections in this chapter to install the software and drivers contained in the support CD Z NOTE Because
28. status of your new array MBFastTrak133 tm Lite BIOS c 1995 2000 Promise Technology Inc All Rights Reserved ID MODE SIZE TRACK MAPPING STATUS 1 1x2 Mirror 1628M 827 64 63 Functional Press lt Ctrl F gt to enter FastBuild tm Utility If duplicating an original Operating System to another new hard disk the system will start up automatically If creating a brand new RAID 1 array only it will be necessary to intstall a new OS Reboot with a rescue floppy disk to format the hard disks with the FDISK command and then install the OS from a CD alternatively with a bootable OS CD install the new OS automatically NOTES for Troubleshooting Array Set Ups Always use two separate UltraDMA 100 cables for linking each of two hard disks to the Primary ATA 100 and the Secondary ATA 100 connectors Usually a two disk array will set up properly if both sets of hard disk jumpers are set to Master However it may be necessary to reset the jumpers on each of the hard disks in such cases try Master for the Source disk and Master Slave or Slave for the Target disk Also if a Source hard disk larger than Z the Target disk is selected the FastBuild utility suggests using a larger 106 or equal size disk for the Target instead During reboots after configuring a RAID array the IDE scan process determines if the system is working okay Normally the MBFastTrak133 Lite BIOS displays system status as Functional after reboot
29. the update Update BIOS Including Boot Block and ESCD Flash Memory Winbond W29C020 or SST Z9EE020 or Intel 82882AB BIOS Version CCURRENT 1 ASUS XXX Xx ACPI BIOS Revision 100X Ctest awd ASUS XXX X x ACPI BIOS Revision 100 BIOS Model CCURRENT J XXX XX Ctest awd XXX XX Date of BIOS Built CCURRENT 1 09725799 CXXXR XXX 05 29 00 Check sum of 18081 8018 is F266 Are you sure Y N Y Press ESC To Return to Main Menu Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 7 The utility starts to program the new BIOS information into the Flash ROM The boot block is updated automatically only when necessary This minimizes the possibility of boot problems in case of update failures When the programming is done the message Flashed Successfully appears Update BIOS Including Boot Block and ESCD Flash Memory Winbond W29C020 or SST 29EEOZO or Intel 82802AB BIOS Version CCURRENT J ASUS XXX XXx ACPI BIOS Revision 100 Ctest awd ASUS XXX 8XXxX ACPI BIOS Revision 100 BIOS Model CCURRENT 1 XXX XX Ctest awd XXX XX Date of BIOS Built CCURRENT 1 09725799 CXXXX XXX O TAs A00 Check sum of 1801 818 is F266 Are you sure Y N Y Block Erasing Done Programming 3FFFF Flashed Successfully Press ESC To Continue 8 Follow the onscreen instructions to continue ASUS ACPI BIOS FLASH MEMORY WRITER V1 29 Copyright C 1994 99 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC Flash Memory Winbond W29C020 or SST 29EEO20 or Intel 82802AB Curr
30. the items being monitored Monitor Summary Monitor Items Value Status CPU Temperature 53 C 127 F OK MB Temperature 38 C 100F OK CPU Fan 0 Monitor paused _ Power Fan 0 Monitor paused Chassis Fan 0 Monitor paused 12 12 159 OK i Av 11 98 o Oo 5 5 026 oK f V 5 079 OK l 43 3 3 472 OK VCore 2 OK Temperature Monitor Shows the PC s temperature x Temperature Fan Monitor Voltage Settings Summary Monitor Monitor 100 212 a i g 80 176 CPUS ee Temperature Warning threshold adjustment Move the slider up to increase the threshold level or down to decrease the threshold level 40 104 20 68 O 32 100 212 g 80 176 LB 40 104 20 68 0 32 Fan Monitor Shows the PC s fan rotation x Temperature Fan Monitor Monitor Monitor Fan Warning threshold adjustment Move the slider up to increase the threshold level or down to decrease the threshold level Voltage Monitor Shows the PC s voltages PC Probe Monit x Temperature Fan Monitor Voltage Settings onitor Monitor ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 87 Settings Lets you set threshold levels oat y z p S E E Z polling intervals or refresh times of Mee Tope raia Hoan Sty Bay the PC s temperature fan rotation CPU Tenpuotae Theis EE Votage Paling neri P CPU Temperature Poling Interv aF Ee 12 T
31. the six channel C Media CMI8738 PCI audio controller that supplies HRTF 3D positional audio functions A software package helps setup the multi channel PC sound system See page 100 Dual function power switch While the system is ON pressing the power switch for less than 4 seconds puts the system to sleep mode or to soft off mode depending on the BIOS setting Pressing the power switch for more than 4 seconds lets the system enter the soft off mode regardless of the BIOS setting Auto fan off The system fans power off automatically when the system is in sleep mode This feature reduces both power consumption and system noise Chassis intrusion detection The motherboard supports chassis intrusion monitoring through the ASUS ASIC A chassis intrusion event is retained in the system memory for more protection See page 40 Hardware information ASUS P4T533 motherboard 2 1 Motherboard installation Before you install the motherboard study the configuration of your chassis to ensure that the motherboard fits into it The P41T533 uses the ATX form factor that measures 24 5 cm 9 6 in x 30 5 cm 12 0 in a standard fit for most chassis 4 Make sure to unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components 2 1 1 Placement direction When installing the motherboard make sure that you place it into the chassis in the correct orient
32. use the USB feature Configuration options Both Disabled Primary VGA BIOS PCI VGA Card This field allows you to select the primary graphics card Configuration options PCI VGA Card AGP VGA Card Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Onboard PCI Audio Controller Enabled The motherboard supports PCI audio cards Configuration options Disabled Enabled 4 4 3 1 PCI IRQ Resource Exclusion IRQ 3 Reserved Ne ICU F tl ESC IRQ XX Reserved No ICU These fields indicate whether or not the displayed IRQ for each field is being used by a legacy non PnP ISA card The setting No ICU for an IRQ field indicates that you are using the ISA Configuration Utility ICU and that this particular IRQ is NOT required by a legacy ISA card Set the IRQ field to Yes if you install a legacy ISA card that requires a unique IRQ and you are NOT using ICU Configuration options No ICU Yes ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 73 14 4 5 Power Menu The Power menu allows you to reduce power consumption This feature turns off the video display and shuts down the hard disk after a period of inactivity Hain EVENE Power Power Management Video Off Opt ion Vi deo Off Method PHO UL HDD F Power Down Disabled ACPI Suspend To RAM ID Suspend Hode Disabled PWR Button lt 4 Secs Soft Power Up Control Hardware Monitor ri T 7 ESC Enter Power Management User Defined This field allows you to activate or dea
33. 2 Installing the CPU 2 Heatsink p 13 Installing the Heatsink and Fan 3 Memory p 16 System Memory Support 4 PCI 1 2 3 4 5 6 p 19 32 bit PCI Bus Expansion Slots 5 AGP Pro p 21 Accelerated Graphics Slot Motherboard Settings Switches and Jumpers 1 JEN p 22 JumperFree Mode Setting Disable Enable 2 DSW1 p 23 CPU External Frequency Selection Switches 1 5 3 DSW p 24 CPU Frequency Multiple Setting Switches 1 4 4 USB_EN p 25 USB Header Enable Disable 5 USBPWR01 23 p 25 USB Device Wake up 5V 5VSB 6 BCS1 BCS2 p 26 Bass Center Setting Bass Center Center Bass 7 KBPWR p 26 Keyboard Wake Up 5V 5VSB 8 OVER VOLT p 27 CPU Over Voltage Setting Normal OverVoltage 9 SPEECH p 27 Speaker Selector Buzzer Lineout 10 RAID _SW p 28 RAID IDE Setting Enable Disable 11 CLRTC p 29 Clear RTC RAM Connectors 1 PS2KBMS p 31 PS 2 Mouse Port 6 pin female 2 PS2KBMS p 31 PS 2 Keyboard Port 6 pin female 3 USB p 32 Universal Serial Bus Ports 0 1 2 amp 3 Two x 4 pin female 4 PRINTER p 32 Parallel Port 25 pin female 5 COM1 2 p 32 Serial Port 9 pin male 6 AUDIO p 33 Audio Connectors Three 1 8 AUDIO 7 RJ45 p 33 Fast Ethernet Port Con 4 pin female optional 8 IDE_LED p 34 IDE Activity LED 2 pin 9 PRI_ SEC_IDE p 35 Primary Secondary IDE Connectors Two 40 1 pin 10 PRI_ SEC_RAID p 36 Primary Secondary RAID IDE Cons Two 40 1 pin 11 FLOPPY p 37 Floppy
34. 4 Sec 1 2 Sec 8 4 Sec 1 Sec 64 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Main menu items continued Language English This field displays the BIOS language version This product does not support multi language BIOS programs Supervisor Password Disabled User Password Disabled These fields allow you to set passwords To set a password highlight the appropriate field and press lt Enter gt Type in a password then press lt Enter gt You can type up to eight alohanumeric characters Symbols and other characters are ignored To confirm the password type the password again and press lt Enter gt The password is now set to Enabled This password allows full access to the BIOS Setup menus To clear the password highlight this field and press lt Enter gt The same dialog box as above appears Press lt Enter gt The password is set to Disabled A note about passwords The BIOS Setup program allows you to specify passwords in the Main menu The passwords control access to the BIOS during system startup Passwords are not case sensitive meaning passwords typed in either uppercase or lowercase letters are accepted The BIOS Setup program allows you to specify two different passwords a Supervisor password and a User password If you did not set a Supervisor password anyone can access the BIOS Setup program If you did the Supervisor password is required to enter the BIOS Setup program and to gain full access to the configuration fiel
35. 8 Exit Menu 80 Language 65 Legend Bar 57 Main Menu 59 Menu Bar 57 Power Menu 73 Setup Defaults loading 81 Setup Program 56 Smart BIOS 2 Sub menu launching 58 Updating 51 BIOS Beep Codes 47 Boot Device Selection 78 Boot Up NumLock Status 64 Boot Virus Detection 79 C C Media Audio Setup 100 Central Processing Unit CPU 11 External Frequency 23 installation 12 Speed 66 Chip Configuration 68 Clear RTC RAM 29 Connectors Floppy Disk Drive 9 Smart Card Reader 10 CPU external freq jumper 23 D DDR Voltage Setting 9 24 Digital audio interfaces S PDIF 6 DIP Switches 22 E Expansion card installation 19 IRQ assigments 20 Expansion slots 19 F Floppy 3 Mode 59 Floppy Disk Drive Connector 9 H Hard Disk Drives HDDs CHS Capacity 62 Cylinders 62 Heads 62 LBA Capacity 62 Primary Secondary Master 60 Primary Secondary Slave 60 ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 111 Sectors 62 Types 60 Hardware Monitor 77 Heatsink installation 13 Interrupt Assignments 20 J JumperFree Mode 22 Jumpers Clear RTC RAM 29 CPU external frequency 23 DDR Voltage 9 24 JumperFree mode 22 USB device wake up 25 K Keyboard Auto Repeat Delay 64 Auto Repeat Rate 64 Features 64 L Legacy Diskette 59 LiveUpdate 92 Using 92 Motherboard IRQ Table 20 layout 8 9 placement 7 screws Multi Channel Audio 100 Using 100 Multi Sector Transfers 62 112 O Operating system installation 83 P
36. Adjustable CPU Vcore AGP warning LED 1 x Parallel port 2 X Serial ports 1 x PS 2 keyboard port 1 x PS 2 mouse port 2 x USB 2 0 ports 2 x USB 1 1 ports 1 x RJ45 port Optional Line In Line Out Microphone ports optional 1 x USB 2 0 header for 2 additional USB ports 1 x USB 1 1 header for 2 additional USB ports CPU Power Chassis fan connectors 20 pin 4 pin ATX power connectors IDE LED Power LED connectors Chassis intrusion and SMBus Front Panel SIR connectors GAME MIDI connector S PDIF In Out connector Smart card connector optional iPanel front panel control connector CD AUX Modem audio connectors optional Front panel audio connector optional P41T533 specifications summary BIOS features Industry standard Manageability Form Factor Support CD contents 4Mb Flash ROM Award BIOS TCAV PnP DMI2 0 WIM2 0 SM BIOS 2 3 ASUS EZ Flash PCI 2 2 USB 2 0 USB 1 1 WfM 2 0 DMI 2 0 WOL WOR by PME chassis intrusion SMBus ATX form factor 12 in x 9 6 in 80 5 cm x 24 5 cm Device drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS LiveUpdate Winbond Voice Editor Trend Micro PC cillin 2002 anti virus software CyberLink Power Player SE VideoLive Mail Product introduction Special Notice Please refer to page 18 for special information about the requirements for the RIMM memory configuration ASUS P4T533 motherboard Welcome Thank you for buying the ASUS P4T533 motherboard Th
37. Bus System Management Bus devices SMBus devices communicate by means of the SMBus with an SMBus host and or other SMBus devices SMBus is a multi device bus that permits multiple chips to connect to the same bus and enable each one to act as a master by initiating data transfer SMB 3V FLOATING SMBCLK Ground SMBDATA P4T533 SMBus Connector Chapter 2 Hardware information 15 USB Header 10 1 pin USB11_ 34 lf the USB port connectors on the rear panel are inadequate a USB header is available for additional USB port connectors Connect the bundled 2 port USB connector set to this header and mount the USB bracket to an open Slot in the chassis USB11_ 34 n A USB Power USBP2 USBP2 OQO e Ss o VJ GND NC USB Power USBP3 USBP3 GND P4T533 USB 1 1 Header 16 USB 2 0 Header 10 1 pin USB20_ 12 An additional USB header is available to support the USB 2 0 standard protocol P4T533 USB 2 0 Header ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 39 17 Internal audio connectors Three 4 pin CD AUX MODEM optional These connectors allow you to receive stereo audio input from sound sources such as a CD ROM TV tuner or MPEG card The MODEM connector allows the onboard audio to interface with a voice modem card with a similar connector It also allows the sharing of mono_in such as a phone and a mono_ out Such as a speaker between the audio and a voice modem card MODEM Modem In
38. CI Audio Applications Bun 53 Creative JH Start ir Cancel aon ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 93 5 7 Winbond Voice Editor The Winbond Voice Editor software allows you to customize the vocal POST messages Install the software from the software menu in the support CD See section 5 2 3 Software menu aN To avoid conflicts do not run the Winbond Voice Editor while running the ASUS PC Probe Follow these steps to use the Winbond Voice Editor Launching the program Launch the program either from the Winbond Voice Editor icon on your desktop or from the Windows Start menu Programs Winbond Voice Editor Voice Editor The Winbond Voice Editor screen appears a Winbond Yoice Editor Yersion 1 0 File Edit Help cpurail m mfall l vgatail overclock nok b nhid overheat voltage fantail posztok nofdd i bootos Default Messages POST Events Playing the default wave files To play the default wave files simply click on a POST event on the left side of the screen then click the Play button Z The default language setting is English m 94 Chapter 5 Software reference Changing the default language 1 Click on the Load button a Deep Sa voice EE window showing the available engish wo
39. CS B BCS2 CHE BCS1 are BCS1 CEF BASS CENTER CENTER BASS Default P4T533 Bass Center Setting 7 Keyboard Wake Up 3 pin KBPWR This allows you to disable or enable the keyboard power up function The default is set to 1 2 5V which disables keyboard power up Select 5VSB to enable keyboard power up by pressing lt Spacebar gt This feature requires an ATX power supply that can supply at least 300mA on the 5VSB lead The default is set to Enable The computer will not power ON if you set this to Enable but do not have the correct ATX power supply NOTE This jumper must be set in conjunction with the BIOS setting in 4 5 1 Power Up Control Wake On PS2 Keyboard KBPWR 2 2 3 EET O 5V 5VSB Default P4T533 Keyboard Power Setting Chapter 2 Hardware information 8 CPU Over Voltage Setting 3 pin OVER_VOLT This jumper controls the voltage to the CPU The default setting 1 2 permits extra voltage for the CPU through BIOS settings Resetting the jumper to 2 3 does not permit extra voltage to protect the CPU It is not recommended to use extra voltage because it may prematurely shorten the life of the CPU and result in poor performance OVER_VOLT 1 2 2 3 DET 8 CEB Normal Over Voltage Default P4T533 OVER _VOLT Setting 9 Speaker Selector 3 pin SPEECH This jumper specifies which speaker to use for the ASUS POST Reporter function Set to pins 1 2 to use the internal buzzer usu
40. D Player J 2 Help Sa ss S Outlook Express MIDI Player P a e r M D p a e r gl Run BJ Windows Sia ED Mixer J J amp a 100 Chapter 5 Software reference 2 The PCI Multi Channel Audio Demo has several Demos to help fine tune your PC speaker system The Help menu features several pages of instructions and hardware diagrams to help configure and test the system To activate the Speaker Channel Configuration Menu point your mouse arrow and click on the TV box 3 The Speaker Channel Configuration tomatic demonstration ON OFF Menu displays all the Options ssas available to help tune the multi e lt channel audio system even more 2 s precisely 4 C 510 V Enable HATF 3D z USE IGW pass nitenan onanne Environment TE amp MP3 files for sound effects and echo cancel 5 9 3 Connector Configuration The chart below displays the configurations for the line connectors on the yellow MIDI Game Audio connector port located on the back panel The three female connectors are available for use in the 6 Channel audio system Connector Settings and Functions Mic Headphone 4 Speaker 6 Speaker 2 Speaker Lime Line Out Line Out Line Out Front Sokr Out Front Spkr Out Front Spkr Out Light Blue Line In Rear Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Pink Mic In Mic In Center Speaker Out Sub woofer Note See Motherboard Settings for the Bass Center Jumper settin
41. DPMS feature allows the BIOS to control the video display card if it supports the DPMS feature Blank Screen only blanks the screen Use this for monitors without power management or green features Z Even if installed your screen saver does not display when you select Blank Screen for the above field V H SYNC Blank blanks the screen and turns off vertical and horizontal scanning Configuration options Blank Screen V H SYNC Blank DPMS Standby DPMS Suspend DPMS OFF DPMS Reduce ON HDD Power Down Disabled Shuts down any IDE hard disk drives in the system after a period of inactivity as set in this user configurable field This feature does not affect SCSI hard drives Configuration options Disabled 1 Min 2 Min 3 Min 15 Min ACPI Suspend To RAM Disabled This field allows you to enable or disable the ACP Suspend to RAM feature To support this feature the 5VSB of the power supply should have the capacity to provide more than 720mA current Configuration options Disabled Enabled Suspend Mode Disabled Sets the time period before the system goes into suspend mode Configuration options Disabled 1 2 Min 2 3 Min 4 5 min 8 9 Min 20 Min 30 Min 40 Min PWR Button lt 4 Secs Soft Off When set to Soft off the ATX switch can be used as a normal system power off button when pressed for less than 4 seconds Suspend allows the button to have a dual function where pressing
42. Disk Drive Connector 34 1 pin 12 PWR CPU CHA_FAN p 37 Power CPU and Chassis Fan Connectors Three 3 pin 13 ATXPWR p 38 ATX Power Connectors 20 pin 4 pin 4 pin 12V EZ PLUG ATX12V 14 SMB p 38 SMBus Connector 6 1 pin 15 USB11_ 34 p 39 USB Headers 10 1 pin 16 USB20_ 34 p 39 USB 2 0 Headers 10 1 pin 17 CD AUX MODEM p 40 Internal Audio Connectors Three 4 1 pin optional 18 CHASSIS p 40 Chassis Open Alarm Lead 4 1 pin ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 10 19 SMARTCON p 41 Smart Card Reader connector 14 1 pin optional 20 FP_LO SWL FP_LO SWR p 41 Line out Selector Jumpers Two 2 pin 21 AFPANEL 22 LINE _IN 23 AAPANEL 24 SPDIF 25 GAME 26 27 PLED 28 KEYLOCK 29 SPEAKER 30 MLED 31 32 33 p 42 ASUS iPanel Infrared Connector 24 1 pin p 43 Front Panel Audio Line In Header 5 pin p 43 Front Panel Audio Connector 10 1 pin p 44 Digital Audio Connector 4 1 pin optional p 44 Game Header 16 1 pin GAME p 45 Power Supply Thermal Connector 2 pin p 46 Keyboard Lock Switch Lead 2 pin p 46 Keyboard Lock Switch Lead 2 pin p 46 System Warning Speaker Lead 4 pin p 46 System Message LED Lead 2 pin p 46 System Management Interrupt Lead 2 pin p 46 ATX Power Switch Soft Off Switch Lead 2 pin p 46 Reset Switch Lead 2 pin 2 3 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or c
43. ED Connector p so oo Oo ec C C x 2 5 oe gt Lu LO x 5 D messag lED Esset Sw ATX Power SMI Lead Switch Requires an ATX power supply P4T533 System Panel Connectors 27 System Power LED Lead 3 1 pin PLED This connector supplies the system power LED The LED lights up when the system power is on and the LED blinks when the system is in sleep or soft off mode 28 Keyboard Lock Switch Lead 2 pin KEYLOCK This 2 pin connector supplies the case mounted key switch for keyboard locking 29 System Warning Speaker Lead 4 pin SPEAKER This connector supplies the case mounted speaker to sound system beeps and warnings 30 System Message LED Lead 2 pin MLED This connector supports the system message LED to indicate receipt of messages from a fax modem The normal status for this LED is ON when there is no incoming data signal The LED blinks when data is received The system message LED feature requires an ACPI OS and driver support System Management Interrupt Lead 2 pin SMI This connector permits switching to suspend mode or Green mode system activity is decreased to conserve power and system components Attach the case mounted suspend switch this 2 pin connector 32 ATX Power Switch Soft Off Switch Lead 2 pin PWRSW The system power is controlled by a momentary switch attached to this connector Pressing the button switches the system between ON and SLEEP or ON and SOFT OFF depen
44. aesanetinceantekieee 94 5 8 ASUS Mylogo2 ii 98 5 9 Multi Channel Audio Feature Setup ccccccccesseeeeeeeees 100 5 10 Using the Promise Chip for RAID 0 or 1 ceeeeeeeeeeeeee 102 5 11 Manual Installation of IDE RAID Drivers ceeeeeeeseeees 109 vi Safety information Electrical safety To prevent electrical shock hazard disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system When adding or removing devices to or from the system ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected Disconnect all power cables from the existing system before you add a device Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard ensure that all power cables are unplugged Seek professional assistance before using an adpater or extension cord These devices could interrupt the grounding circuit Make sure that your power supply is set to the voltage available in your area If the power supply is broken contact a qualified service technician or your retailer Operational safety Before installing the motherboard and adding new devices carefully read all the manuals that came with the package Before use ensure all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are not damaged If you detect any damage contact the dealer immediately To avoid short circuits keep paper clips screws and staples away from connectors slo
45. ally included in the chassis Retain the default pins 2 3 to feed an external speaker to the Line out jack lime color SPEECH 1 2 23 a BUZZER LINEOUT Default P41T533 Speaker Selector ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 27 28 10 RAID IDE Setting 3 pin RAID_ SW This jumper controls the IDE circuit to enable or disable the RAID protocol By default 1 2 the system enables the use of RAID Reset the jumper to 2 3 to entirely disable the use of the RAID protocol RAID SW 1 2 23 Enable Disable Onboard RAID Default P4T533 RAID IDE Setting Chapter 2 Hardware information 11 Clear RTC RAM 2 pin CLRTC This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock RTC RAM in CMOS You can clear the CMOS memory of date time and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data The RAM data in CMOS that include system setup information such as system passwords is powered by the onboard button cell battery To erase the RTC RAM Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord Remove the battery Short the jumper by putting on the jumper cap Remove the jumper cap Re install the battery Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer Hold down the lt Del gt key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re enter data oe ee iS CLRTC Short jumper to clear CMOS P41T533 Clear RTC RAM ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 29 30 Chapter 2 Hardware information
46. and 1 arrays should always have the same storage capacity because the RAID protocol automatically formats both disks to use only up to the maximum write space available on the smaller of two different hard disks 108 Chapter 5 Software reference 5 11 Manual Installation of IDE RAID Drivers The P41T533 support CD contains several IDE and RAID 0 or 1 drivers in the Promise folder including Windows NetWare and Nt4 Below follow two popular OS installations The others are available on the support CD 5 11 1 Win9x ME Promise MBFastTrak133 Lite BIOS Ensure the Support CD ROM is in the CD Drive and press Start button Move highlight bar to Settings and select Control Panel Double click on System icon Select Device Manager page View device by type and find Other devices node select the PCI Mass Storage Controller node and then click Properties 6 Please select General page to reinstall driver or select Driver page to update the driver 7 Follow the instruction to insert your Windows CD or ASUS support CD to install the driver Driver Location CD ROM driver Promise RaidOor1 Win9x ME s oe eS 5 11 2 Win2000 Promise MBFastTrak133 Lite Driver Right click My Computer icon on the desktop Select Properties when the menu appears Or you can Press Start button Move highlight bar to Settings and select Control Panel Doubl
47. ard See section 2 8 Connectors Make sure you have connected an IDE hard disk drive to the one of the IDE connectors on the motherboard See section 2 8 Connectors If you have connected the IDE device to the optional onboard IDE RAID controller connector s then ignore this message Check CPU fan if working properly Check the CPU fan and make sure it turns on after you applied power to the system Check your power supply and make sure It is not defective Call ASUS technical support for assistance See the ASUS contact information on page viii No action required No action required You may disable the ASUS POST Reporter in the BIOS setup See section 4 4 2 I O Device Configuration ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 49 50 3 3 Powering off the computer You must first exit the operating system and shut down the system before switching off the power For ATX power supplies you can press the ATX power switch after exiting or shutting down the operating system If you use Windows 95 98 2000 XP click the Start button click Shut Down then click the OK button to shut down the computer The power supply should turn off after Windows shuts down Z The message You can now safely turn off your computer does not aa appear when shutting down with ATX power supplies Chapter 3 Powering up BIOS setup ASUS P4T533 motherboard 4 1 Managing and updating your BIOS LN It is recomm
48. ard inoperable Chapter 2 Hardware information 2 6 3 PCI slots There are six 32 bit PCI slots in this motherboard The slots support PCI cards such as a LAN card SCSI card USB card and other cards that comply with PCI specifications The following figure shows a LAN card installed on a PCI slot 2 6 4 AGP slot This motherboard has an Accelerated Graphics Port AGP slot that supports AGP 4X 1 5V cards CAUTION This motherboard does not support 3 3V AGP cards if a 3 3V card is inserted the red LED warning light lights up and the board AN will not power up use only 1 5V AGP cards To avoid damaging your AGP graphics card your computer s power supply should be unplugged before inserting your graphics card into the slot Keyed for 1 5v P4T533 Accelerated Graphics Port AGP q To avoid damaging your AGP AGP Pro graphics card the power supply should be unplugged before inserting your graphics card into the slot ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 21 2 Jumpers The jumpers on the motherboard allow you to change some feature settings to suit your customized system configuration Motherboard Frequency Settings DSW Switches The motherboard frequency is adjusted through the DSW switches The illustration below shows the default position J O 1 Frequency Selection 2 Frequency Selection 3 Frequency Selection 4 Frequency Selection 5 Frequency Selection 440 gt NO gt DSW 1 Frequency Mu
49. ation The edge with external ports goes to the rear part of the chassis Refer to the image below 2 1 2 Screw holes Place nine 9 screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis AN Do not overtighten the screws Doing so may damage the motherboard Place this side towards the rear of the chassis ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 2 2 Motherboard layout 24 5cm 9 6in PS 2KBMS T Mouse B Keyboard PARALLEL PORT USB2 0 T USB1 B USB2 Top Line In Center Line Out Below Mic In OOOO AAPANEL 7 C Media CMI8738 6CH Audio Controller m KBPWR mil USBPWRO1 ser OVER VOLT _ Socket 478 PCI3 P4T533 PCI4 M BAS PCI5 Flwor PCI6 Ooo SPDIF_C EUs LEDIC RAID SW EE MODESEL EEE USB2 0 Controller PWRFAN Q WARNING ATX Power Connector EZ PLUG Intel 850E Memory Controller Hub MCH PRIMARY IDE SECONDARY IDE Intel I O ASIC Controller with Hardware Monitor CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power DSWMUL Firmware ae usa ARRRRRA ARTCARD ice EN FEF b USBPWA23 SM EREI TEEN Controller Controller AFPANEL EHpLeD EEE SPEECH Asfa PANEL USB20_12 The audio and LAN features are optional These components are grayed out in the above motherboard layout Chapter 2 Hardware information 30 5cm 12 0in 2 2 1 Layout contents CPU Memory and Expansion Slots 1 Socket 478 p 1
50. be icon will bring up a menu to open or exit ASUS PC Probe and pause or resume all system monitoring Popup Asus Probe Pause All Montornng Besume eal te talbott Exit Asus Probe 10 35 PM When the ASUS PC Probe senses a problem with your PC portions of the ASUS PC Probe icon changes to red the PC speaker beeps and the ASUS PC Probe monitor is displayed 90 Chapter 5 Software reference 5 5 ASUS Live Update ASUS LiveUpdate is a utility that allows you to update your motherboard s BIOS and drivers The use of this utility requires that you are properly connected to the Internet through an Internet Service Provider ISP 1 Start ASUS Update Launch the utility from your Windows Start menu Programs AsusUpdate 2 Select an update method 1 bh ate BIOS from a file ate system BIOS using a specified BIOS image file zi ie preg agen ified BIOS i file on ASUS We Si ting sid BIOS imags 3 Download BIOS from the Internet Download a specified BIOS aes file via Intemet for 4 Check BIOS Information Se Update BIOS from the Intemet f 3 If you selected downloading from the Internet you will need to select an Internet site Choose the site that is closest to you or click Auto Select 4 From the FTP site select the BIOS version that you wish to download Click Next Ade Proceso Number item Removed CPU L2 Te D ala 4 Added new P6 processors recognition 5 Follow the i
51. bled Configuration options Disabled Enabled Onboard PCI IDE Enable Both This field allows tou to enable either the primary IDE channel or secondary IDE channel or both You can also set both channels to Disabled Configuration options Both Primary Secondary Disabled ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 69 4 4 2 I O Device Configuration 1 0 Device Configuration Item Specific Help ERZ WI Onboard Serial Port 1 SF8H IRQS Onboard Serial Port 2 2F8H IROQ3 UART2 Use As COM Port Onboard Parallel Port 378H IRQ 7 Parallel Port Mode LECP EPP ECP DHA Select 3 Onboard AC9 Modem Controller Auto lt Enter gt to select Onboard ACO Audio Controller Auto speech POST Reporter Enabled Floppy Disk Access Control R W When set to Read Only this parameter protects files from being copied to floppy disks by allowing reads from but not writes to the floppy disk drive The default setting R W allows both reads and writes Configuration options R W Read Only Onboard Serial Port 1 3F8H IRQ4 Onboard Serial Port 2 Disabled These fields allow you to set the addresses for the onboard serial connectors Serial Port 1 and Serial Port 2 must have different addresses Configuration options 8F8H IRQ4 2F8H IRQ3 BE8BH IRQ4 2E8H IRQ10 Disabled UART2 Use As Disabled This field allows you to select the device on which to assign UART2 If you select IR or Smart Card Reader se
52. bled to turn on or off the CPU Level 1 and Level 2 built in cache Configuration options Disabled Enabled BIOS Update Enabled This field functions as an update loader integrated into the BIOS to supply the processor with the required data When set to Enabled the BIOS loads the update on all processors during system bootup Configuration options Disabled Enabled PS 2 Mouse Function Control Auto The default setting Auto allows the system to detect a PS 2 mouse at startup If a mouse is detected the BIOS assigns IRQ12 to the PS 2 mouse Otherwise IRQ12 can be used for expansion cards When you set this field to Enabled BIOS reserves IRQ12 whether or not a PS 2 mouse is detected at startup Configuration options Enabled Auto USB Legacy Support Auto This motherboard supports Universal Serial Bus USB devices The default of Auto allows the system to detect a USB device at startup It detected the USB controller legacy mode is enabled If not detected the USB controller legacy mode is disabled When you set this field to Disabled the USB controller legacy mode is disabled whether or not you are using a USB device Configuration options Disabled Enabled Auto OS 2 Onboard Memory gt 64M Disabled When using OS 2 operating systems with installed DRAM of greater than 64MB you need to set this option to Enabled Otherwise leave to the default setting Disabled Configuration options Disabled
53. con uly 9 93 Pl appears on the bottom a right of the screen or the Mixer may be o 7 ammi Sore turned on from the PCI Audio Applications f lt 2 amp Audio Rack groups on the Main Program menu using the Windows Start button Click on the icon to it the C Media A Audio Mixer sT 725 TT Accessories Favorites _ amp 2 TA Fron oes 2 The Tools button activates the S PDIF woe core an eon T j Speaker Volume Sound Effects and Options menus The Speaker menu offers various configurations for your speaker system This menu enables the I s Line Out Front Speaker Out Line In and Mic In audio jacks onthe back panel to setup additional speakers 17mm meme for 4 and 6 Channel Audio airan i oein Cancel 5 9 2 The C Media Applications 1 Activate the Multi Channel Audio Demo program from the PCI Audio Applications group Lineln Tn Accessories fs PCI Audio Applica gt E Audio Rack gt MP3 Player E Multi Channel Audio Demo A 5 la rt ry Uninstall Applications Mixer and MP3 Player indows9S i z 53 HyperSnap DX 4 gt Sete on the Mai n Prog ram Favorites To no aa e aha 1 N ME Start gt m en u Access varl O u S kocana ar eee Win35 p Settings amp Internet Explorer a p p C at O n S t h e oe uii S Microsoft ee Newsreader i Al Ena 24 Microsoft Outlook c Audio Rack A u d IO R ac k C D WS MS DOS Prompt C
54. ctivate the automatic power saving features When set to Disabled the power management features do not function regardless of the other settings on this menu The User Defined option allows you to set the period of inactivity before the system enters Suspend mode Refer to Suspend Mode later in this section When set to Max Saving system power is conserved to its greatest amount This setting automatically puts the system into suspend mode after a brief period of system inactivity Min Saving allows the least power saving as the system enters suspend mode only after a long period of inactivity Configuration options User Defined Disabled Min Saving Max Saving aN You should install the Advanced Power Management APM utility to keep the system time updated even when the computer enters suspend mode In Windows 3 x and Windows 95 you need to install Windows with the APM feature In Windows 98 or later APM is automatically installed as indicated by a battery and power cord icon labeled Power Management in the Control Panel Select the item Advanced in the Power Management Properties dialog box Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Video Off Option Suspend gt Off This field determines when to activate the video off feature for monitor power management Configuration options Always On Suspend gt Off Video Off Method DPMS OFF This field defines the video off features The Display Power Management system
55. cy Table MHz DSW1 CPU AGP PCI 1 2 3 4 5 100 67 33 OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF 105 70 35 OFF ON ON OFF OFF 110 73 37 OFF OFF ON OFF OFF 115 77 38 OFF ON OFF ON OFF 120 80 40 OFF OFF OFF ON OFF 133 67 33 OFF OFF OFF OFF ON 136 68 34 ON OFF OFF OFF ON 140 70 35 ON ON ON OFF ON 145 73 36 OFF ON OFF ON ON A WARNING Set the CPU AND DRAM frequencies only to the recommended settings Frequencies other than the recommended CPU bus frequencies are not guaranteed to be stable Overclocking the processor is not recommended as it may result in a slower speed ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 23 3 CPU Frequency Multiple Setting DSW Switches 1 4 set DSW switches 1 4 to use the clock multiplier to coordinate the ratio of bus speeds with CPU settings Set the DSW switches according to the internal speed of your processor and the bus frequency 133 100MHz IMPORTANT 1 To use this feature JEN must be set to Jumper Mode 1 2 See 1 JumperFree Mode 22 0x 23 0x 24 0x P4T533 CPU Frequency Multiple Selection MultiplierTable MHz Multiplier DSW 1 2 3 4 16 0x OFF OFF OFF ON 17 0x ON ON ON OFF 18 0x OFF ON ON OFF 19 0x ON OFF ON OFF 20 0x OFF OFF ON OFF 21 0x ON ON OFF OFF 22 0x OFF ON OFF OFF 23 0x ON OFF OFF OFF 24 0x OFF OFF OFF OFF Chapter 2 Hardware informa
56. d heatsink locking brace no extra force is required to keep the CPU in place Take care not to scrape the motherboard surface when mounting a clamp AN style processor fan or else damage may occur When mounting a heatsink onto your CPU make sure that exposed CPU capacitors do not touch the heatsink or damage may occur Z Do not neglect to set the correct Bus Frequency and Multiple frequency M multiple setting is available only on unlocked processors for your Socket 478 processor or else boot up may not be possible Socket 478 processors provide internal thermal sensing a socket mounted thermal resistor is not needed Chapter 2 Hardware information 2 4 3 Installing the heatsink and fan The Intel Pentium 4 478 Processor requires a specially designed heatsink and fan assembly to ensure optimum thermal condition and performance LN When you buy a boxed Intel Pentium 4 478 Processor the package includes the heatsink fan and retention mechanism In case you buy a CPU separately make sure that you use only Intel certified heatsink and fan Follow these steps to install the CPU heatsink and fan 1 Place the heatsink on top of the installed CPU making sure that the heatsink fits properly on the retention module base Z The retention module base is already installed on the motherboard a upon purchase You do not have to remove the retention module base when installing the CPU or installing other motherboard components
57. d to the same cable so then it will be necessary to transfer the hot spare to the other cable and reboot again Use Both ATA 100 Connectors Optimal performance for RAID 0 and 1 arrays require that each hard disk be connected to separate IDE channels the first hard disk should be connected to the Primary ATA 100 connector and the second hard disk to the Secondary ATA 100 connector Adding Extra Hard Disks The P41533 is supplied with two additional Primary IDE and Secondary IDE connectors Only two hard disks connected to the Primary and Secondary ATA 133 IDE connectors can function in a RAID 0 or RAID 1 array Extra hard disks may be connected to the system using the onboard IDE connectors but such disks cannot be configured in a RAID array In principle up to eight hard disks or other IDE devices may connect to the P41533 Whether an array is set up or not all hard disks connected to the P41533 will function at the ATA 133 protocol Use ATA 133 100 High RPM Hard Disks with Identical Storage Capacity The fastest available hard disks should be used in the RAID 0 array to maximize performance Slower hard disks may be used however the RAID 0 array can only double the speed of particular hard disks Since you can achieve better performance with a single ATA 133 hard disk than with two ATA 33 disks in a RAID 0 array it is more effective to install two ATA 133 or ATA 100 high RPM hard disks for an array Hard disks used for both RAID 0
58. ding on the BIOS or OS settings Pressing the button while in the ON mode for more than 4 seconds turns the system off 33 Reset Switch Lead 2 pin RESET This connector supports the case mounted reset switch for rebooting the system without turning off the power switch 31 on Chapter 2 Hardware information Powering up ASUS P4T533 motherboard 3 1 Starting up for the first time 1 After making all the connections replace the system case cover 2 Be sure that all switches are off 3 Connect the power cord to the power connector at the back of the system chassis 4 Connect the power cord to a power outlet that is equipped with a surge protector 5 Turn on the devices in the following order a Monitor b External SCSI devices starting with the last device on the chain c System power if you are using an ATX power supply you need to switch on the power supply as well as press the ATX power switch on the front of the chassis 6 After applying power the power LED on the system front panel case lights up For ATX power supplies the system LED lights up when you press the ATX power switch If your monitor complies with green standards or if it has a power standby feature the monitor LED may light up or switch between orange and green after the system LED turns on The system then runs the power on tests While the tests are running the BIOS beeps or additional messages appear on the screen If yo
59. ds Halt On All Errors This field specifies the types of errors that will cause the system to halt Configuration options All Errors No Error All but Keyboard All but Disk All but Disk Keyboard Installed Memory XXX MB This field automatically displays the amount of conventional memory detected by the system during the boot process ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 65 4 4 Advanced Menu Hain Advanced Power Boot CPU Speed PU Frequency Muli tip pli l CPU E Frequ Mo Hemor AGP Z PCI F gt a a CPU Vcore CPU Level 1 Cache CPU Level i 2 t Cache Function Control U SB Legacy Support s 0 2 Onboard Memory gt 64H Beane at 10 ere toa Devi ce Configuration CI Config gurat ion tl SAE ESC Enter CPU Speed Manual When the motherboard is set to JumperFree mode this field allows you to select the internal frequency of the CPU Select Manual if you want to make changes to the two subsequent fields A N Selecting a frequency higher than the CPU manufacturer recommends may cause the system to hang or crash CPU Frequency Multiplier when CPU Speed is set to Manual This field is for unlocked processors only If your processor frequency multiple is locked you cannot access this field This field allows you to set the frequency multiple between the CPU s internal frequency CPU speed and external frequency CPU External Frequency MHz when CPU Speed is set to Manual
60. e ASUS P4T533 motherboard delivers a host of new features to ensure long lasting superlative performance The ASUS P41T533 motherboard is the prime choice for home PCs and workstations The P41533 incorporates the Intel Pentium 4 Processor coupled with the Intel 850E chipset to set a new benchmark for an effective desktop platform solution CPU Thermal Protection Up to 2GB of system memory of RIMM4200 RIMM3200 RDRAM High resolution graphics via an AGP Pro slot Digital Audio Interface for 3D sound Inte LAN onboard optional ASUS Vocal Post Reporter built in to I O Windbond chip Four USB ports plus two headers for eight more 2 2 Before installing the motherboard check the items in your package 1 1 Package contents Check your P41533 package for the following items ASUS P4T533 motherboard ATX form factor 12 in x 9 6 in ASUS P41533 support CD 3x 80 conductor ribbon cable for UltraDMA 33 66 100 IDE drives 40 conductor IDE cable Ribbon cable for a 3 5 inch floppy drive S PDIF in out module 2 port USB 2 0 Game Port module Bag of extra jumper caps User Guide I O Shield 1x C RIMM continuity module KN NANNERL A Z If any of the above items is damaged or missing contact your retailer ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 1 2 Core Specifications The P41533 motherboard is designed and assembled according to the highest standards This ASUS motherboard represents the latest advances and supplies user
61. e Save Current BIOS To File screen appears Save Current BIOS To File Flash Memory Winbond W29C020 or SST Z29EE020 or Intel 82802 ersion ASUS XXX XX ACPI BIOS Revisi XXX XX 09725798 ame to Save XXX XX KXX ess ESC To 6 Type a filename and the path for example A XXX XX XXX then press lt Enter gt ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 53 54 4 1 3 Updating BIOS procedures AN Update the BIOS only if you have problems with the motherboard and you are sure that the new BIOS revision will solve your problems Careless updating may result to more problems with the motherboard 1 Download an updated ASUS BIOS file from the Internet see the ASUS website www asus com and save to the boot floppy disk you created earlier 2 Boot from the floppy disk 3 At the A prompt type AFLASH and then press lt Enter gt 4 Atthe Main Menu type 2 then press lt Enter gt The Update BIOS Including Boot Block and ESCD screen appears 5 Type the filename of your new BIOS and the path for example A XXX XX XXX then press lt Enter gt To cancel this operation press lt Enter gt Update BIOS Including Boot Block and ESCD Flash Memory Winbond W29C020 or SST 29EE020 or Intel 82882AB Current BIOS Version ASUS XXX XX ACPI BIOS Revision 100X BIOS Model gt XXX XX BIOS Built Date 09725798 Please Enter File Name for NEW BIOS A NXXX XX XXxX 6 When prompted to confirm the BIOS update press Y to start
62. e click on System icon Select Hardware page and then click Device Manager button View device by type and find Other devices node Right Click the Mass Storage Controller node When the menu appears click the Properties item Please select select Driver page to update driver Press Next while Upgrade Device Driver Wizard window appears Choose Select for a suitable driver for my device recommended option and then press Next 9 Select Specify a location check box 10 Type or browse the path CD ROM Drive Promise Raid0or1 Win2000 to the driver and click OK 11 Press Next 12 Press Yes 13 Finally press Finish to complete the installation 14 Please restart you computer for these changes to take effect Driver Location CD ROM driver Promise Raid0or1 Win2000 s CO SIO oO BO PO ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 109 110 Chapter 5 Software reference OS x 4 ij Ks peli ey N y M PDI SESS my RH Wi as A Kinz fiy j A ys 4 Co e i LRM iY SS gt S L Ups im iy Ne Z lt S wii Gyr AAS G4 ij La I ee POG 4 5 SS SOPRA EN ASUS P4T533 motherboard Index Symbols 3Deep Color Tuner Using 92 A Accelerated Graphics Port 21 ASUS MyLogo 98 ASUS PC Probe Using 86 ASUS Update Using 91 ATAPI CD ROM 78 Automatic Power Up 77 B BIOS Advanced Menu 66 Beep Codes 47 Boot Menu 78 Boot Sequence 7
63. e connector pins will cause damage to your motherboard gt LN Always connect ribbon cables with the red stripe to Pin 1 on the connectors Pin 1 is usually on the side closest to the power connector on hard drives and CD ROM drives but may be on the opposite side on floppy disk drives 34 Chapter 2 Hardware information 9 Primary Blue Secondary Black IDE Connectors Two 40 1 pin PRI_IDE and SEC_IDE The Primary and Secondary IDE connectors support the IDE hard disk ribbon cables supplied with the motherboard Connect the cable s blue connector to the motherboard s primary IDE connector recommended or the secondary IDE connector Connect the opposite end of the cable to your UltraDMA133 100 66 device hard disk drive If a second hard disk drive is connected you may reset its jumper to Slave or Master Slave mode Non UltraDMA133 100 66 devices should be connected to the secondary IDE connector BIOS Supports specific device bootup see 4 6 Boot Menu UltraDMA 133 is backward compatible with DMA100 66 33 and with all with existing DMA devices and systems NOTE Orient the red markings usually zigzag on the IDE ribbon cable to PIN 1 SEC_IDE PRI_IDE P4T533 IDE Connectors iat LN IMPORTANT UltraDMA100 and UltraDMA133 IDE devices require a 40 pin 80 conductor cable ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 35 36 10 Primary RAID IDE Blue Secondary RAID IDE Black IDE Connectors Two 40 1 pin PRI_ RAID
64. e of 533MHz CPUs therefore do not use RIMM4200 modules with 400MHz CPUs Chapter 2 Hardware information 2 6 Expansion slots In the future you may need to install expansion cards The motherboard has six PCI slots and one Accelerated Graphics Port AGP slot The following sub sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that they support 4 Make sure to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components 2 6 1 Installing an expansion card Follow these steps to install an expansion card 1 Before installing the expansion card read the documentation that came with it and make the necessary hardware settings for the card 2 Remove the system unit cover if your motherboard Is already installed in a chassis 3 Remove the bracket opposite the slot that you intend to use Keep the screw for later use 4 Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is completely seated on the slot 5 Secure the card to the chassis with the screw you removed earlier 6 Replace the system cover ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 19 20 2 6 2 Configuring an expansion card After physically installing the expansion card configure the card by adjusting the software settings 1 Turn on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings if any See Chapter 4 for information on BIOS setup 2 Assign
65. e the onboard AC97 audio controller Configuration options Disabled Auto Speech POST Reporter Enabled This field enables or disables the ASUS POST Reporter feature More information is available in section 3 2 Vocal POST Messages Configuration options Enabled Disabled ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 71 4 4 3 PCI Configuration Ady anced PCI Configuration Slot 1 5 IRQ Slot 2 IRQ Slot 3 IRQ Slot 4 IRQ Slot 6 IRQ Primars y VGA B 108 PC VGA Card Onboard PCL Audio Contr oller E PCI IRQ Resource Exclusion Slot 1 5 2 3 4 6 IRQ Auto These fields automatically assign the IRQ for each PCI slot The default setting for each field is Auto which utilizes auto routing to determine IRQ assignments Configuration options Auto NA 8 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 PCI VGA Palette Snoop Disabled some non standard VGA cards like graphics accelerators or MPEG video cards may not show colors properly Setting this field to Enabled corrects this problem If you are using standard VGA cards leave this field to the default setting Disabled Configuration options Disabled Enabled PCI Latency Timer 32 Leave this field to the default setting 32 for best performance and Stability USB Function Both This motherboard supports Universal Serial Bus USB devices Keep the default setting Both to connect USB devices Select the setting Disabled if you do not wish to
66. eive the error message WARNING Device not ready if you proceed to step 5 without the disk in the drive ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 51 At the prompt Please Enter File Name for NEW BIOS _ type in the BIOS file name that you downloaded from the ASUS website then press lt Enter gt EZ Flash will automatically access drive A to look for the file name that you typed When found the following message appears on screen BIOS Information in File BIOS Version P4T533 Boot Block WARNING Continue to update the BIOS Y N _ lf you accidentally typed in a wrong BIOS file name the error message WARNING File not found appears Press lt Enter gt to remove the message then type in the correct file name Press lt Enter gt At the above prompt type Y to continue with the update process Pressing N exits the EZ Flash utility and reboots the system without updating the BIOS The following prompts appear if you pressed Y Flash Memory SST 49LF004 1 Update Main BIOS area Y N _ 2 Update Boot Block area Y N _ For item 1 Update Main BIOS area press Y to update For item 2 Update Boot Block area press Y to update DO NOT shutdown or reset the system while updating the BIOS boot z block area Doing so may cause system boot failure When the update process is done the message Press a key to reboot appears Press any key to reboot the system with the new
67. ended that you save a copy of the motherboard s original BIOS to a bootable floppy disk in case you need to reinstall the original BIOS later 4 1 1 Using ASUS EZ Flash to update the BIOS The ASUS EZ Flash feature allows you to easily update the BIOS without having to go through the long process of booting from a diskette and using a DOS based utility The EZ Flash is built in the BIOS firmware so it Is accessible by simply pressing lt Alt gt lt F2 gt during the Power On Self Tests POST Follow these steps to update the BIOS using ASUS EZ Flash 1 Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website see ASUS contact information on page vill Save the file to a floppy disk LN Write down the BIOS file name on a piece of paper You need to type the exact BIOS file name at the EZ Flash screen 2 Reboot the computer 3 To use EZ Flash press lt Alt gt lt F2 gt during POST to display the following screen ASUS EZ Flash V1 00 Copyright C 2002 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC Onboard BIOS Information BIOS Version ASUS P4T533 ACPI BIOS Revision 1002 BIOS Model P4T533 BIOS Built Date 04 16 02 Please Enter File Name for NEW BIOS _ Note EZ Flash will copy file from A Press ESC to reboot Z The BIOS information in the above screen is for reference only What a you see on your screen may not be exactly the same as shown 4 Insert the disk that contains the new BIOS file into the floppy drive You will rec
68. ent BIOS Version ASUS XXX XX ACPI BIOS Revision 100X BIOS Model gt XXX XX BIOS Built Date 05729799 Choose one of the followings 1 Save Current BIOS To File 2 Update BIOS Including Boot Block and ESCD Enter choice 1 You have flashed the EPROM It is recommended that you turn off the power enter SETUP and LOAD Setup Defaults to have CMOS updated with new BIOS when exits Press ESC To Exit JA If you encounter problems while updating the new BIOS DO NOT turn off the system because this may cause boot problems Just repeat the process and if the problem persists load the original BIOS file you saved to the boot disk If the Flash Memory Writer utility is not able to successfully update a complete BIOS file the system may not boot If this happens call the ASUS service center for support ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 55 4 2 BIOS Setup program This motherboard supports a programmable Flash ROM that you can update using the provided utility described in section 4 1 Managing and updating your BIOS Use the BIOS Setup program when you are installing a motherboard reconfiguring your system or prompted to Run Setup This section explains how to configure your system using this utility Even if you are not prompted to use the Setup program you may want to change the configuration of your computer in the future For example you may want to enable the security password Feature or make changes to the powe
69. erboard components These are not jumpers DO NOT place jumper caps on the fan connectors P4T533 12 Volt Fan Connectors ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 37 38 13 ATX Power Connectors 20 pin ATXPWR 4 pin 12V EZ PLUG 4 pin ATX12V These connectors are intended for an ATX 12V power supply The plugs from the power supply are designed to fit these connectors in only one orientation Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit In addition to the 20 pin ATXPWR connector this motherboard requires that you connect the 4 pin ATX 12V power plug to provide sufficient power to the CPU LN Make sure that your ATX 12V power supply can provide at least 8A on the 12V lead and at least 1A on the 5 volt standby lead 5VSB The minimum recommended wattage is 230W or 300W for a fully configured system The system may become unstable and may experience difficulty powering up if the power supply is inadequate ATXPWR EZ PLUG NC 3 3VDC lt lt 3 3VDC GND 12 0VDC lt 3 3VDC GND GND lt lt GND 12V PS ON lt lt 5 0VDC GND lt GND GND lt 5 0VDC GND lt lt GND ATX12V 5 0VDC lt PWR_OK 5 0VDC z 5VSB 5 0VDC lt 2 lt 12 0VDC GND j GND 12V DC 12V DC P4T533 ATX amp Auxiliary Power Connectors 14 SMBus Connector 6 1 pin SMB This connector supports SM
70. gnal from the audio controller to the rear panel Line Out jack to make it available for audio out devices such as speakers or a headphone If you connect the Intel Front Panel audio cable to the IPANEL connector see above then remove the caps from these two jumpers to permit automatic switching of audio signals between the rear panel Line Out jack and the Intel audio cable FP_LO_SWL BLOL FLOL Ei FP_LO SWR co BLO FLO Ei P4T533 Internal Line Out Connectors ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 41 42 21 ASUS iPanel Infrared Connector 24 1 pin AFPANEL This connector supports an optional ASUS iPanel an easy to access drive bay with front I O ports status LEDs and space reserved for a hard disk drive Alternatively if not using an ASUS iPanel connect an optional wireless transmitting and receiving infrared module to the SIR connector for wireless transmitting remote control functions through an external infrared module AFPANEL1 5 V IRRX GND IRTX SMBDATA 3VSB SMBCLK NC NC NC NC NC GND NC O DI D mi lo NC TE RRX O CIRRX t GND l d i e j 5V MLED PCIRST NC bon Connect to AFPANEL Connector CIRRX 5VSB CHASSIS EXTSMI BATT Connect to iPanel 5 V IRTX NC GND 5VSB P41T533 iPanel Connector Z Chapter 2 Hardware information 22 Front Panel Audio Line In Header 5 pin LINE_IN This connector suports audio input
71. gs to fine tune the output signals ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 101 5 10 Using the Promise Chip for RAID 0 or 1 The Promise chip PDC20276 onboard the P41533 offers a high performance Redundant Array of Independent Disks RAID configuration that supports only UltraDMA 133 100 66 33 EIDE or FastATA 2 hard disks After connecting two hard disks to the motherboard activating either RAID 0 or 1 function is easily configured through the MBFastTrak133 Lite firmware BIOS during boot up In addition the support CD permits installation of system drivers according to the Operating System OS on your computer Read through this section in its entirety before setting up a new RAID system RAID 0 is also known as data striping Striping optimizes two identical hard disk drives to read and write data in parallel interleaved stacks Two hard disks perform the same work as a single drive and at a sustained data transfer rate double that of a single disk alone The main advantage of a RAID 0 array is to improve the Speed Performance of data access and storage With FAT32 and NTFS partitioning the array will be addressed as one large volume RAID 1 is also known as data mirroring Mirroring optimizes two identical hard disk drives to copy all data from one hard disk drive to the other and vice versa As new data is written it is duplicated onto both disks using a parallel write process The main advantage of RAID 1
72. hange any motherboard settings A Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or to a metal object such as the power supply case before handling components to avoid damaging them due to static electricity Hold components by the edges and do not to touch the ICs on them Whenever you uninstall any component place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in the bag that came with the component Before you install or remove any component ensure that the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard peripherals and or components Chapter 2 Hardware information 2 4 Central Processing Unit CPU 2 4 1 Overview The motherboard comes with a surface mount 478 pin Zero Insertion Force ZIF socket This socket is specifically designed for the Intel Pentium 4 478 Processor Gold Arrow gt P4T533 Socket 478 The Intel Pentium 4 Processor in the 478 pin package uses the Flip Chip Pin Grid Array 2 FC PGA2 package technology and includes the Intel NetBurst micro architecture The Intel NetBurst micro architecture features the hyper pipelined technology rapid execution engine 533 400MHz system bus and execution trace cache Together these attributes improve system performance by allowing higher processor frequenc
73. heshold f0 3 and voltages SAE oe ee ee Fan Polling Interval E E sec 5V Threshold fio CPU Fan Threshold 2200 RPM 3 Threshold 10 Power Fan Threshold 2200 2 RPM VCore Threshold 10 3 x ni Chassis Fan Threshold 2200 ppra CPU Cooling Setup M Auto execute Asus Probe in each boot up session He Default Wa z m A Z MB Temperature Polling Interv aA oe V Thieshold 10 3 x A CPU Cooling System Setup Lets you select when to enable software CPU cooling When When CPU Overheated is selected the CPU cooling system is enabled whenever the CPU temperature reaches the threshold value History Lets you record the current a lies E monitoring activity of a certain et ean ad ia component of your PC for future reference Information Hard Drives Shows the used and free space of the PC s hard disk drives and the file Beans Memey Del allocation table or file system used TETE Musee os Capacity 532 299 776 C VICTOR 1 88 Chapter 5 Software reference Memory Shows the PC s memory load memory usage and paging file usage Device Summary Shows a summary of devices in your PC DMI Explorer Shows information pertinent to the PC such as CPU type CPU speed and internal external frequencies and memory size Utility Lets you run programs outside of the ASUS Probe modules To run a program click Execute Program ASUS P4T533
74. ies faster execution of integer instructions and a data transfer rate of 4 2 GB s and 3 2GB s Gold Mark Note in the illustration that the CPU has a gold triangular mark on one corner This mark indicates the processor Pin 1 that should match a specific corner of the CPU socket q Incorrect installation of the CPU into the socket may bend the pins and severely damage the CPU ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 11 12 2 4 2 Installing the CPU Follow these steps to install a CPU 1 Locate the Socket 478 and open it by pulling the lever gently sideways away from the socket Then lift the lever Gold upwards The socket lever must be fully Arrow opened 90 to 100 degrees 2 Insert the CPU with the correct orientation The gold arrowof the CPU lt must be oriented toward the inner corner of the socket base nearest to the hinge of the lever handle The CPU fits in one orientation and should drop easily into place Do not A N force the CPU into the socket to avoid bending the pins If the CPU does not fit check its alignment and look for bent pins 3 Once completely inserted press the CPU firmly and close the socket lever until it snaps into its locked position 4 Install an Intel fan heatsink 5 Place the CPU fan and heatsink on the CPU The heatsink should entirely cover the CPU Carefully attach the heatsink locking brace to the plastic clips on the socket base With the added weight of the CPU fan an
75. il it snaps into place The guides on the socke s ejectors should go through the two mounting notches on the module and the ejectors should close If necessary push the ejectors inward to secure the module in place Z No hardware or BIOS setup is required after adding or removing memory ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 17 18 2 5 3 Removing Memory To release a memory module push both ejectors outward and pull the module straight up and out of the RIMM sockets A RIMM modules become extremely hot during operation To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces allow the modules to cool off before removing them 2 5 4 General RIMM Memos 32 bit 1066 800MHz RIMM Qualified Vendor List The following table lists qualified memory modules that have been tested and for use with this motherboard Vendor Model Device Number Type Size Device Samsung MD 18R1624AF0 CN9 4200 128MB 4d Samsung MD 18R1628AF0 CN9 4200 256MB 8d Samsung MD 18R162GAF0 CN9 4200 512MB 16d Samsung MD18R1624AF0 CM8 3200 128MB 4d Samsung MD18R1628AF0 CM8 3200 256MB 8d Samsung MD18R162GAF0 CM8 3200 512MB 16d Elpida MC 4R128FKK8K 840 3200 128MB 4d Elpida MC 4R256FKK8K 840 3200 256MB 8d Use only the tested and qualified RIMMs listed above RIMMs aN manufactured by other vendors may not be suitable for this motherboard Visit the ASUS website for more updates http www asus com LN RIMM4200 modules require us
76. ing the new RAID array However two warnings may appear Critical indicates that one or more drives in the array are not functional or are disconnected In this case enter the FastBuild Utitility to diagnose the problem and replace the faulty drive The second warning Offline indicates that one hard disk in a striped array has failed cannot be detected or has become disconnected In this case adjust or replace the hard disk if necessary and rebuild data from a back up source Chapter 5 Software reference 5 10 5 Other FastBuild Utility Commands Command options 3 6 on the FastBuild Utility Main Menu are not required for setting up an array but they are useful for reconfiguring an array View Array 3 View the drive assignments of hard disks in an array Delete Array 4 Deletes an array to reconfigure the system Deleting an array does not remove information on the hard disks If an array is deleted by mistake recover it immediately by redefining it as the deleted array Rebuild Array 5 This command restores the array and system data after faults on RAID 1 arrays Follow the steps below to rebuild and restore data in the array On boot up an error message notifies of a system failure Press lt Ctrl F gt keys to enter the FastBuild Main Menu Select lt 3 gt for View Array to verify the ID of the defunct hard disk Power off the system and replace the hard disk with an identical model Reboot and ente
77. ing the selection use lt Ctrl Y gt to save it FastBuild offers a choice between two options Use lt Y gt for Create and Duplicate to mirror a pre existing hard disk formatted with data that you want to save on both hard disks Go to step 4 Use lt N gt for Create Only if using two new hard disks to configure a new RAID 1 mirrored array Go to step 6 Do you want the disk image to be duplicated to another Xes3 NO Y Create and Duplicate N Create Only 4 If selecting lt Y gt for Create and Duplicate this screen will be displayed FastBuild tm Utility 1 31 c 1996 2000 Promise Technology Inc Please Select A Source DaSsk I Drive Model Capacity 1 Mas ST3322IA ieSia ETSSI AA IEA ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 105 The utility prompts Please Select A Source Disk Choose the pre existing hard disk as the source and then a new blank hard disk as the target Then select lt Ctrl Y gt to save the selection The utility prompts a choice between lt Y gt to continue and lt N gt to stop and escape Choosing lt Y gt begins to duplicate the source hard disk onto the target hard disk To configure two new blank hard disks ina RAID 1 array choose lt N gt for Create Only At step 3 The FastBuild utility configures the RAID 1 array and a message appears Array has been created lt Press Any Key to REBOOT gt Rebooting the system allows the MBFastTrak133 Lite BIOS to display the
78. is that it greatly increases Fault Tolerance of the entire system especially if each hard disk is connected separately to both ATA 133 IDE channels available on the P41T533 Should one hard disk suffer mechanical trouble all system data will be preserved on the other drive IMPORTANT Before setting up your new RAID array verify the status of your hard disks Itis possible to use a pre existing hard disk for RAID 0 only if the data is backed up before configuring the array as all hard disk data will be lost during the set up RAID 0 requires at least two hard disks for optimal results It is possible to use a pre existing hard disk for RAID 1 to duplicate the source data also RAID 1 can set up two or more aN new disks The Promise chip the FastTrak Lite BIOS and the FastBuild Utility on the P4T533 permit only two disks to be configured in RAID 0 or RAID 1 pairs and combinations a third hot spare hard disk may be used to support a RAID 1 array see the end of this section for more detail For optimal performance install only identical hard disks of the same model and storage capacity Use only UltraDMA 133 100 66 compatible IDE cables and connectors The Promise chip also supports UltraDMA 133 specifications of up to 133 MB sec per disk 102 Chapter 5 Software reference 5 10 1 Installing the Hard Disks The RAID 0 setting allows users to reformat two hard disks with the same new OS simultaneously RAID 1 arrays ca
79. is was booted Select Yes if you want to clear these data during the Power On Self Test POST Configuration options Yes No Boot Virus Detection Enabled This field allows you to set boot virus detection ensuring a virus free boot sector The system halts and displays a warning message when it detects a virus If this occurs you can either allow the operation to continue or use a virus free bootable floppy disk to restart and investigate your system Configuration options Disabled Enabled Quick Power On Self Test Enabled This field soeeds up the Power On Self Test POST routine by skipping retesting a second third and fourth time Configuration options Disabled Enabled Boot Up Floppy Seek Enabled When enabled the BIOS will seek the floppy disk drive to determine whether the drive has 40 or 80 tracks Configuration options Disabled Enabled Full Screen Logo Enabled This allows you to enable or disable the full screen logo display feature Configuration options Disabled Enabled Z Make sure that the above item is set to Enabled if you wish to use the ASUS MyLogo2 feature Interrupt Mode APIC This item controls the IRQ structure The new APIC creates a range of IRQs larger than the standard 16 IRQ channels The standard setting of PIC limits the number of IRQs to the standard IRQ0 to IRQ15 Windows 2000 and XP support APIC settings Select between new APIC or PIC Configuration options
80. lel Port 25 pin Female Al COOOO 7 0000 N AS 5 Serial Ports Teal Turquoise Two x 9 pin COM1 Two serial ports can be used for pointing devices or other serial devices To enable these ports see Onboard Serial Port 1 in 4 4 2 I O Device Configuration for the settings Serial Ports 9 pin Male 32 Chapter 2 Hardware information 6 Audio Connectors Three 1 8 AUDIO optional The Line Out lime connects a headphone or speakers The Line In light blue connects a tape players or other audio sources The Mic pink connects a microphone NOTE The functions of the audio connectors Line Out Line In and Mic Z change when the 6 channel audio feature is enabled Refer to Chapter 5 SOFTWARE SETUP 7 Fast Ethernet Port Connector RJ45 optional This RJ45 connector is located on top of the USB Ports 0 amp 1 The RJ45 supports connectivity for local area networks RJ 45 ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 33 8 IDE Activity LED 2 pin IDE LED This connector supplies power to the hard disk activity LED The read or write activities of any device connected to the primary or secondary IDE connector cause this LED to light up TIP If the case mounted LED does not light try reversing the 2 pin plug IDE_LED TN P4T533 IDE Activity LED Some pins are used for connectors or power sources These are clearly distinguished from jumpers in the Motherboard Layout Placing jumper caps over thes
81. ltiple ON gt 2 Frequency Multiple 2 OFF gt 3 Frequency Multiple P4T533 DIP Switches 4 Frequency Multiple LN Before changing any DSW or jumper setting make sure to read the jumper descriptions and setting requirements in this section 1 JumperFree Mode JEN This jumper enables or disables the JumperFree mode The default setting 2 3 enables JumperFree mode JumperFree mode permits processor settings to be made through the BIOS setup see 4 4 Advanced Menu JEN DSW1 All Off Default DSW All Off Default 2 1 32 0 DET Jumper Mode Jumper Free Default P4T533 JumperFree Mode Setting 22 Chapter 2 Hardware information 2 CPU External Frequency Selection DSW1 Switches 1 5 This option tells the clock generator which frequency to send to the CPU SDRAM and AGP clock and sets the CPU s External frequency The BUS Clock multiplied by the Frequency Multiple equals the CPU s Internal frequency or the advertised CPU speed IMPORTANT 1 To use this feature JEN must be set to Jumper Mode 1 2 See 1 JumperFree Mode i F F CPU 100 00MHz 105 00MHz 110 00MHz AGP 67 00MHz 70 00MHz 73 00MHz PCI 33 00MHz 35 00MHz 37 00MHz CPU 115 00MHz 120 00MHz 133 00MHz AGP 77 00MHz 80 00MHz 67 00MHz PCI 38 00MHz 40 00MHz 33 00MHz CPU 136 00MHz 140 00MHz 145 00MHz isa Me CPU AGP 68 00MHz 70 00MHz 73 00MHz xternal Frequency Selection pci 34 00MHz 35 00MHz 36 00MHz Frequen
82. n cables one for the primary IDE connector and another for the secondary IDE connector Usually both J disks must be set to the Master settings Also you may install one operating system on an IDE drive and another on a SCSI drive and select the boot disk through BIOS See 4 6 Boot Menu Do not connect any other types of IDE devices to the Promise IDE connectors they support hard disk drive devices only Chapter 2 Hardware information 11 Floppy disk drive connector 34 1 pin FLOPPY This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon cable After connecting one end to the motherboard connect the other end to the floppy drive Pin 5 is removed to prevent incorrect insertion when using ribbon cables with pin 5 plug FLOPPY NOTE Orient the red markings on the floppy ribbon cable to PIN 1 PIN 1 P41T533 Floppy Disk Drive Connector 12 Power CPU and Chassis Fan Connectors Three 3 pin PWR_ CPU_ CHA FAN The two fan connectors support cooling fans of 350mA 4 2 Watts or a total of 1A 12W at 12V Orient the fans so that the heat sink fins allow air flow to go across the onboard heat sinks instead of the expansion Slots The fan wiring and plug may vary depending on the fan manufacturer Connect the fan cable to the connector matching the black wire to the ground pin Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors Lack of AN sufficient air flow within the system may damage the moth
83. n or demotion of devices alters the priority which the system uses to search for a boot device on system power up Configuration fields include Removable Devices IDE Hard Drive ATAPI CD ROM and Other Boot Device Removable Device Legacy Floppy Configuration options Disabled Legacy Floppy LS 120 ZIP ATAPIMO USB FDD USB ZIP IDE Hard Drive This field allows you to select which IDE hard disk drive to use in the boot sequence Pressing Enter will show the product IDs of all connected IDE hard disk drives ATAPI CD ROM This field allows you to select which ATAPI CD ROM drive to use in the boot sequence Pressing Enter will show the product IDs of all your connected ATAPI CD ROM drives Other Boot Device Select INT18 Device Network Configuration options Disabled SCSI Boot Device INT18 Device Network ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 79 Plug amp Play O S No This field allows you to use a Plug and Play PnP operating system to configure the PCI bus slots instead of using the BIOS When Yes is selected interrupts may be reassigned by the OS If you installed a non PnP OS or if you want to prevent reassigning of interrupt settings keep the default setting No Configuration options No Yes Reset Configuration Data No The Extended System Configuration Data ESCD contains information about non PnP devices It also holds the complete record of how the system was configured the last time
84. n use a pre existing hard disk along with a blank hard disk or two new hard disks Z If using an existing HDD and one new HDD to make a new RAID array make a back up of all data before starting the configuration 1 Install the first and second hard disk into the hard disk bays of your system Connect each hard disk drive with a separate UltraDMA 100 cable one to the PRI_ RAID connector and the other to the SEC_ RAID connector Do not connect any other types of IDE devices to the Promise IDE connectors they support hard disk drive devices only 2 Connect the power cables to the hard disks 3 Make sure the RAID_SW jumper is set to 1 2 and if available ensure the BIOS settings in the Advanced PCI Configuration sub menu are set to enable RAID arrays SCSI ATA100 Boot Sequence field should be set to ATA100 SCSI and the Load Onboard ATA BIOS field should be set to Auto 4 Boot up the PC 5 10 2 Enter FastTrak133 BIOS and FastBuild Utility 1 Boot up your computer once more If this is the first time you have booted with two hard disks correctly installed then MBFastTrak133 Lite BIOS scans the IDE drives and displays this screen MBFastTrak133 tm Lite BIOS c 1995 2000 Promise Technology Inc All Rights Reserved No Array is defined Press lt Ctrl F gt to enter FastBuild tm Utility or Press lt ESC gt to continue booting 2 Press lt Citrl F gt keys to display the FastBuild
85. nd exits Setup 57 General help In addition to the Item Specific Help window the BIOS setup program also provides a General Help screen You may launch this screen from any menu by simply pressing lt F1 gt or the lt Alt gt lt H gt combination The General Help screen lists the legend keys and their corresponding functions Saving changes and exiting the Setup program see 4 7 Exit Menu for detailed information on saving changes and exiting the setup program Scroll bar When a scroll bar appears to the right of a help window it indicates that there is more information to be displayed that will not fit in the window Use lt PgUp gt and lt PgDn gt or the up and down arrow keys to scroll through the entire help document Press lt Home gt to display the first page press lt End gt to go to the last page To exit the help window press lt Enter gt or lt ESC gt Sub menu a Nake Note that a right pointer symbol as shown on the legacy Disket left appears to the left of certain fields This pointer Se yee indicates that you can display a sub menu from this TOPPA field A sub menu contains additional options for a Aas Hose field parameter To display a sub menu move the Secondary Masi highlight to the field and press lt Enter gt The sub segondary Slat menu appears Use the legend keys to enter values Keyboard Feat 7 4 move from field to field within a sub menu as eed pa YOU would within a men
86. ng software to shrink the complex image lay it a over a one color 640x480 pixel background and save the image with the background When you use an image it will appear smaller and centered on the screen 6 The next screen prompts you to flash the original BIOS to update it with the new boot logo Click Flash to update the BIOS 7 When finished click Exit then reboot your computer Your system boots with the new boot logo BIOS ROM Information ROM Type SST 29EE020 Model P2B D2 Version ASUS P2B D2 ACPI BIOS Revision 1010 Date 99 BIOS Image Information File Name C WINNT BXD21010 AvyD Model P2B D2 Version ASUS P2B D2 ACPI BIOS Revision 1010 Date 6 99 Erase ROM Flash ROM Verify ROM Message BIOS image format is correct you can press Flash button to update BIOS ROM J wit Instead of starting from ASUS Update you may also launch ASUS Z MyLogo2 directly from the Windows Start menu to change your BIOS boot logo After you have modified the BIOS file with the new logo use the ASUS Update utility to upload the new BIOS into the EEPROM ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 99 5 9 Multi Channel Audio Feature Setup The C Media PCI Audio Driver and Applications are located on the Support CD Installing the programs enables the multi channel audio feature Note You must use 4 or 6 channel speakers for this setup 5 9 1 The C Media Audio Mixer pagrus 1 The C Media Mixer I
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88. nstructions on the succeeding screens to complete the update process If you selected the option to update the BIOS from a file a window pops up prompting you to locate the file Select the file click Save then follow the screen instructions to complete the update File name fo pen process i Files of type eios Images awd Cancel ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 91 5 6 3Deep Color Tuner The 3 Deep color tuner is designed to match your CRT or LCD color monitor to maximize the color quality of all graphical applications Users may also tune their internet applications to match true internet source colors with the color displayed on the monitor Simply run the setup program from the start menu and follow the instructions on the various setup test screens 5 6 1 3Deep Color Tuning S cl i j ty P a m i to l TE ee ee connected to the computer either Welcome to yourdsooy CRT or LCD Wie ip Ip aA CRT FLAT PANEL Brought to you by E Color Inc Ei 3Deep Color Wizard 2 Follow the instructions to manually adjust the brightness level of the monitor 3 Select the faintest of the three ees colors blue red and green 92 Chapter 5 Software reference 2 3Deep Color Wizard x 4 Select the color squares which most closely blend and match with the background 5 The next step repeats the color matching process to achieve full color quality E 3Deep Col
89. nu to configure and enable Power Management features BOOT Use this menu to configure the default system device used to locate and load the Operating System EXIT Use this menu to exit the current menu or to exit the Setup program To access the menu bar items press the right or left arrow key on the keyboard until the desired item is highlighted 4 2 2 Legend bar At the bottom of the Setup screen is a legend bar The keys in the legend bar allow you to navigate through the various setup menus The following table lists the keys found in the legend bar with their corresponding functions Navigation Key s lt F1 gt or lt Alt H gt lt Esc gt Left or Right arrow Up or Down arrow minus key plus key or spacebar lt Enter gt lt Home gt or lt PgUp gt lt End gt or lt PgDn gt lt F5 gt lt F10 gt ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide Function Description Displays the General Help screen from any where in the BIOS Setup Jumps to the Exit menu or returns to the main menu from a sub menu selects the menu item to the left or right Moves the highlight up or down between fields scrolls backward through the values for the highlighted field scrolls forward through the values for the high lighted field Brings up a selection menu for the highlighted field Moves the cursor to the first field Moves the cursor to the last field Resets the current screen to its Setup Defaults Saves changes a
90. on left and right stereo audio channels NOTE The motherboard ships with Jumper caps over pins 1 2 and 4 5 Remove them only when making audio input connections i Z m Z BLINE_IN_R LINE_IN_R AGND BLINE_LIN_L ALINE_LIN_L P4T533 LINE_IN Connector 23 Front Panel Audio Connector 10 1 pin AAPANEL This is an interface connector for convenient front panel connections and audio control AAPANEL BLINE OUT L Line out_L NC BLINE OUT_R Line out_R 5VA MICPWR AGND MIC2 P4T533 Front Panel Audio Connector ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 43 24 Digital Audio Connector 4 1 pin SPDIF Optional This connector connects an S PDIF audio module that allows digital instead of analog sound output Connect one end of the audio cable to the S PDIF Out connector on the motherboard and the other end to the S PDIF module SPDIF_C UT SPDIF O 5V SPDIF_IN P4T533 Digital Audio Connector 25 Game Header 16 1 pin GAME This header supplies an external standard game connector to support joysticks and gamepads 44 Chapter 2 Hardware information 26 Power Supply Thermal Sensor Connector 2 pin TRPWR lf the power supply supports thermal monitoring attach the thermal sensor cable to this connector TRPWR Ground TRPWR P4T533 Power Supply Thermal Connector ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 45 Panel Connector 20 pin PANEL The following diagram illustrates items 27 33 Keyboard Lock Power L
91. or Wizard x OF ee C Shadows True Internet Color Setup Congratulations You are now ready to set u True Internet Color ace w Web in True Internet Color you wil be Saadia banal et Click on Setup Now Experience the Web in rate vivid colors Shop with confidence what you see is what you get m A A ni ao regse yonr E olor products onins and receive 6 n cain oe ation of product updates disc naea Ops and free technical su aon Done 16 lt Back Finish internetcolor Set Up Later 6 The tuning process is complete Click on the bottom left button to connect to the internet and follow the instructions 5 6 2 The 3Deep Control Panel Using the Windows Start button activate the 3Deep Control Panel program from the 3Deep Applications group on the Main Program menu The control panel offers access to the Color Wizard tuning program a Game Seisoind SteenSayer Arpestanc Effects Gamma setting and a Tweak sliderfor a brightness adjustment 3Deep Control Panel a 3Deep Readme 4 Deep Wizard Log Off David Antoniuk AT True Internet Color Tm Pro N Accessories gt Fn Online Services r Favorites b A StartUp gt Documents is Spi it amp Internet Explorer ER Saingi gt 8 MS DOS Prompt men Ea Outlook Express N Eind ay Windows Explorer 2 Help 3 Windows Explorer 2 if P
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93. r management settings This requires you to reconfigure your system using the BIOS Setup program so that the computer can recognize these changes and record them in the CMOS RAM of the Flash ROM The EEPROM on the motherboard stores the Setup utility When you start up the computer the system provides you with the opportunity to run this program Press lt Delete gt during the Power On Self Test POST to enter the Setup utility otherwise POST continues with its test routines If you wish to enter Setup after POST restart the system by pressing lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt lt Delete gt or by pressing the reset button on the system chassis You can also restart by turning the system off and then back on Do this last option only if the first two failed The Setup program is designed to make it as easy to use as possible It is a menu driven program which means you can scroll through the various sub menus and make your selections among the predetermined choices Z Because the BIOS software is constantly being updated the following BIOS setup screens and descriptions are for reference purposes only and may not exactly match what you see on your screen Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 4 2 1 BIOS menu bar The top of the screen has a menu bar with the following selections MAIN Use this menu to make changes to the basic system configuration ADVANCED Use this menu to enable and make changes to the advanced features POWER Use this me
94. r the FastBuilad Main Menu again Select lt 5 gt for Rebuild Array The malfunctioning array is highlighted Press lt Enter gt to select it FastBuild tm Utility 1 31 c 1996 2000 Promise Technology Inc Rebuild Array Menu Oo or W N RAID Mode Total Dirwy Capacity Status Keys Available 4 Up Down ESC Exit Enter Select 7 Select the replacement drive Press lt Enter gt FastBuild tm Utility 1 31 c 1996 2000 Promise Technology Inc ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 107 8 Confirm the command to copy data from the intact source hard disk onto anew replacement hard disk Aprogress gauge displays the copy progress for the duration of the task 9 After the rebuild is complete the user is prompted to reboot the system Controller Configuration 6 Default for Controller Configuration is enabled 5 10 6 Alternative Set Ups and Other Details Hot Spares A hot spare hard disk may be installed to support a RAID 1 array This spare hard disk must share one of the Ultra DMA 100 cables attached to either of the hard disks active in a RAID 1 array In the event of a failure of either active hard disk in the array the Lite BIOS detects the hot spare and automatically rebuilds the mirrored data from the functional hard disk The FastBuild Utility will report a warning message after such a hard disk failure it may indicate that the good hard disk and the hot spare are connecte
95. rboard must be set tin TIMA GPT OGO MMT AN Selecting a very high AGP PCI frequency may cause the system to be unstable CPU VCore Setting Auto This field determines if the CPU Vcore is automatically scaled or set manually by the user The default for this field is Auto so the CPU vcore voltage is set for maximum performance without stressing the CPU Configuration options Manual Auto CPU VCore 1 750V for Willamette 1 500V for Northwood When the CPU VCore Setting parameter above is set to Manual the CPU VCore item allows you to select a specific CPU core voltage This field is not accessible when the CPU VCore Setting is set to Auto Depending on the OVER_VOLT jumper setting See page for the jumper location and settings the CPU core voltage options vary for both Willamette and Northwood processors See the following table OVER_VOLT Jumper P4 Processor Disabled Enabled Willamette 1 750V 1 775V 1 800V 1 825V 1 850V Northwood 1 500V 1 525V 1 550V 1 575V 1 600V 1 625V 1 650V 1 675V 1 700V ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 1 750V 1 825V 1 900V 1 500V 1 575V 1 650V 1 725V 1 800V 1 800V 1 875V 1 950V 1 550V 1 625V 1 700V 1 775V 67 AN Refer to the CPU documentation before setting this field A very high core voltage may severely damage the CPU CPU Level 1 2 Cache Enabled These fields allow you to choose from the default of Enabled or choose Disa
96. rts during the Power On Self Test POST Through the system s internal speaker or an added external speaker messages inform you of system boot status and causes of boot errors Bundled Winbond Voice Editor software helpsa you customize voice messages and offers multi language support ASUS MyLogo2 PRR See page 98 This new feature present in the P41T533 motherboard allows you to personalize and add style to your system with customizable boot logos Mas ASUS Q Fan feature Qu See page 78 The ASUS Q Fan technology smartly adjusts the fan speeds according to the system loading to ensure quiet cool and efficient operation ASUS Multi language BIOS P yuni D See page 65 ulti Language BIO The multi language BIOS offers the language of your choice from several options Localized BIOS menus are easy to configure Visit the ASUS website for the supported languages ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 1 4 Motherboard Components Before installing the P41533 motherboard take time to familiarize yourself with its configuration understanding the motherboard makes upgrading easy Sufficient knowledge of specifications prevents accidental damage Processor Support Chipsets Main Memory Expansion Slots Major System I O Hardware Monitoring Special Feature Network Feature Audio Features Power Form Factor Location Socket 478 for Intel P4 Processors ccccscesecssesseesseeteesseeees 2 Feat
97. s the finest components available today Latest P4 Processor Technology Intel Pentium 4 Socket 478 Northwood Processor The Pentium 4 processor with 512KB L2 cache on a 0 13 micron processor core implements a 533MHz quad pumping system bus with a 133MHz system clock the result 4 3 GB s data transfer rates are achieved The P4 offers optimized performance for top end software audio video and Internet applications See page 12 and 24 North Bridge Chipset the Intel 850E 82850E Memory Controller Hub I O Controller and Firmware Hub with support for AGP 4X Mode 1 5 volt only 533 400MHz Front Side Bus FSB and dual channel RDRAM Intel ICH2 The Intel I O Controller Hub 2 82801BAICH2 B4 features support for UltraDMA 100 which allows burst mode data transfer rates of up to 100MB sec and two USB controllers for a total of 4 USB ports Intel Accelerated Hub Architecture Features a dedicated high speed hub link between the ICH2 and MCH with a bandwidth of 266MB sec twice the maximum bandwidth of the PCI bus RIMM4200 3200 Memory Support Equipped with two Rambus Inline Memory Module RIMM 232 pin sockets to support 32 bit Intel RIMM4200 3200 compliant Rambus DRAMs RDRAMs up to 2GB See page 78 Optional Promise chip The Promise IDE controller chips supports the ATA 133 protocol and UltraDMA 133 data transfer speeds The chip delivers reliable redundancy and stable performance for RAID levels 0 or 1 RAID 0
98. stalls a handy utility to speed up the operation of software applications e C Media CMI8738 Audio Driver and Application Installs the C Media Audio Driver and multi channel audio application e USB 2 0 Driver Installs the latest driver for the new USB 2 0 protocol Chapter 5 Software reference Bs ASUS P C motherboard support Drivers Software Contact 4 4 B ae EP ee gt i gt Software e Winbond Voice Editor Installs a convenient utility to customize vocal POST messages e ASUS PC Probe Installs a smart utility to monitor your computer s fan temperature and voltages e ASUS Update Instals a program that can help you update BIOS or download a BIOS image file e Microsoft DirectX Driver Installs basic drivers to enable compatibility with audio and other special functions e PC Cillin 2002 Installs the latest PC cillin virus protection software View online help for more information e ADOBE Acrobat Reader Installs the Adobe Acrobat Reader software necessary to view user s manuals saved in PDF format Updated or other language versions of this motherboard s manual is available in PDF format at any of our web sites e Install Cyberlink Video and Audio Applications Installs Cyberlink PowerPlayer SE and Cyberlink VideoLive Mail e ASUS Screen Saver Installs a nifty ASUS screen saver e E Color 3Deep Installs graphical driver and an application for tuning the quality of color output from CRT and LCD monitors
99. t an I O address for the item Onboard Serial Port 2 Configuration options COM Port IR Smart Card Reader Onboard Parallel Port 378H IRQ7 This field sets the address of the onboard parallel port connector If you disable this field the Parallel Port Mode and ECP DMA Select configurations are not available Configuration options Disabled 378H IRQ7 278H IRQ5 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Parallel Port Mode ECP EPP This field allows you to set the operation mode of the parallel port Normal allows normal speed operation but in one direction only EPP allows bidirectional parallel port operation ECP allows the parallel port to operate in bidirectional DMA mode ECP EPP allows normal speed operation in a two way mode Configuration options Normal EPP ECP ECP EPP ECP DMA Select 3 This field allows you to configure the parallel port DMA channel for the selected ECP mode This selection is available only if you select ECP or ECP EPP in Parallel Port Mode above Configuration options 1 3 Onboard AC97 Modem Controller Enabled This parameter allows you to enable or disable the onboard Modem controller Keep the setting Auto if you wish to use the onboard LAN feature Set this field to Disabled if you installed a PCI LAN card The LAN card includes a controller chipset Configuration options Disabled Auto Onboard AC97 Audio Controller Enabled This parameter allows you to enable or disabl
100. tel Pentium 4 478 Processor into the CPU socket Check the CPU if properly installed Call ASUS technical support for assistance See the ASUS contact information on page viii Install 232 pin unbuffered RIMM4200 3200 RIMMs into the RIMM sockets Check if the RIMMs are properly installed Make sure that your RIMMs are not defective Refer to section 2 5 System memory for instruction on installing a RIMM Install a PCI VGA card into one of the PCI slots or a 1 5V AGP card into the AGP slot Make sure that your VGA AGP card is not defective system failed due to CPU In JumperFree mode check your over clocking CPU settings in BIOS and make Sure you only set to the recom mended settings See section 4 4 Advanced menu In jumper mode refer to section 2 Jumpers system failed CPU test system failed memory test System failed VGA test Chapter 3 Powering up POST Message No keyboard detected No floppy disk detected No IDE hard disk detected CPU temperature too high CPU fan failed CPU voltage out of range system completed Power On Self Test Computer now booting from operating system A Action Check your keyboard if properly connected to the purple PS 2 connector on the rear panel See section 1 4 Identifying the motherboard components for the location of the connector Make sure you have connected a floppy disk to the floppy disk connector on the motherbo
101. th languages appears an Dina English flh E Spanish flh 2 Select your desired language then siFerchih Tawni click Open The event messages for the language you selected appear on the Voice Editor screen rencn Files of type fh x Cancel Z Z For some languages not all events have a corresponding message a due to file size constraints 3 Click on the Write button to update xj the E E P ROM It may cause the flash data loss l Are you sure 4 Click Yes on the confirmation window that appears The next time you boot your computer the POST messages are announced in the language that you selected ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 95 Customizing your POST messages If your language is not in the selection or if you wish to record your own POST messages to replace the pre installed wave files you may easily do SO Follow these steps to customize your POST messages 1 Launch the Voice Editor and take note of the list of POST events on the leftmost column of the screen 2 Prepare your message for each event Z The total compressed size for all the wave files must not exceed 1Mbit SO make your messages as short as possible 3 Use a recording software such as Windows Recorder to record your messages 4 Save the messages as wave files WAV It is recommended that you save your files in low quality to keep them small For example use 8 bit mono quality at 22Khz sampling rate Z Yo
102. that smartly adjusts the fan speeds for more efficient system operation When this field is set to Enabled the Fan Speed Ratio and Speed Up Down Response Time items appear to allow selection of the appropriate fan speeds and the corresponding response time Configuration options Disabled Enabled CPU Fan Speed xxxxRPM or N A Power Fan Speed xxxxRPM or N A Chassis Fan Speed xxxxRPM or N A The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects the CPU and chassis fan speeds and displays the fan speeds in revolutions per minute RPM If any of the fans is not connected to the fan connectors on the motherboard the specific field will show N A VCORE Voltage 3 3V Voltage 5V Voltage 12V Voltage The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects the voltage output through the onboard voltage regulators and show the values on these fields 78 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 46 Boot Menu Hain Advanced Power Boot Exit 1 Removable Device 2 ME Hard Drive 3 ATAPI CD ROM 4 Other Boot Device Plug amp Play 07S LNoJ Reset Configuration Data No Boot Virus Deti ection Quick Power On Self Test Boot Up Floppy Seek Full Screen Logo Interrupt Mode Boot Sequence The Boot menu allows you to select among the four possible types of boot devices listed using the up and down arrow keys By using the lt gt or lt Space gt key you can promote devices and by using the lt gt key you can demote devices Promotio
103. the system and the MBFastTrak133 Lite BIOS checks and displays the status of the new array MBFastTrak133 tm Lite BIOS c 1995 2000 Promise Technology Inc All Rights Reserved ID MODE SIZE TRACK MAPPING STATUS 1 2 0 Stripe 3257M 723 192 48 Functional Press lt Ctrl F gt to enter FastBuild tm Utility To finish installation of your new Operating System to the RAID 0 array reboot with a floppy disk to format the hard disks with the FDISK command and then install the OS from a CD alternatively with a bootable OS CD you may install the new OS automatically As you install the OS the system always treats the RAID 0 array of hard disks as if they are a single drive unit Chapter 5 Software reference 5 10 4 Creating a RAID 1 Array 1 Inthe FastBuild Utility Main Menu select Auto Setup 1 FastBuild tm Utility 1 31 c 1996 2000 Promise Technology Inc Auto Setup Options Menu Optimize Array for Security Typical Application to use Not Available Array Setup Configuration Mail Weert cere tess euler vestaa testes Gay olen cene atsmai sy totere yaens Sparo Drave dee nese arene Seep serene Gee some a as aces ene O Drives Used in Artayeso enoa ce easar sie oaeeo Arrey Disk Capacity Keys Available 4 Up Down 4 Space Change Option ESC Exit CTRL Y Save 2 Go to the field Optimize Array for and select Security The Mode field displays Mirror 3 After mak
104. tion 4 USB Header 3 pin USB_EN The USB header USB_EN Is enabled by the default setting 1 2 Select 2 3 to disable the header USB EN 1 2 2 3 Enable Onboard Disable EC USB P4T533 USB Setting Default 5 USB Device Wake Up 2x3 pin USBPWR_ 12 34 The default setting 1 2 5V enables the USB wake up feature Reset these jumpers to pins 2 3 5VSB to disable the wake up feature Z The USB device wake up feature requires a power supply that can provide at least 1A on the 5VSB lead If this requirement is not met the system does not power up The total current consumed must NOT exceed the power supply capability 5VSB whether under normal condition or in sleep mode USBPWR_ 12 1 2 23 D G 5V 5VSB Default USBPWR_ 34 ae 3 es pp 4p VE _ _ m imm 5V 5VSB P4T533 USB Device Wake Up Default ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 25 6 Bass Center Setting 2x3 pin BCS1 BCS2 Use these jumpers in conjunction with the 6 channel Audio Driver and to adjust output for 4 or 6 soeaker audio No audio standard exists for the three pick up surfaces on male audio jacks therfore it may be necessary to switch jumpers from the default position Center Bass to Bass Center in order to reroute signals among the internal leads of the Line In Line Out Mic female sockets Make sure a test is made using the Audio Driver software setup available on the Support CD 12 23 B
105. tions None 360K 5 25 in 1 2M 5 25 in 720K 3 5 in 1 44M 3 5 in 2 88M 3 5 in Floppy 3 Mode Support Disabled This is required to support older Japanese floppy drives The Floppy 3 Mode feature allows reading and writing of 1 2MB as opposed to 1 44MB on a 3 5 inch diskette Configuration options Disabled Enabled ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 59 4 3 1 Primary amp Secondary Master Slave Type Auto Select Auto to automatically detect an IDE hard disk drive If automatic detection is successful Setup automatically fills in the correct values for the remaining fields on this sub menu If automatic detection fails this may be because the hard disk drive is too old or too new If the hard disk was already formatted on an older system Setup may detect incorrect parameters In these cases select User Type HDD to manually enter the IDE hard disk drive parameters Refer to the next section for details A N Before attempting to configure a hard disk drive make sure you have the correct configuration information supplied by the drive manufacturer Incorrect settings may cause the system to fail to recognize the installed hard disk Chapter 4 BIOS Setup User Type HDD Manually enter the number of cylinders heads and sectors per track for the drive Refer to the drive documentation or on the drive label for this information Z After entering the IDE hard disk drive information into BIOS use
106. ts sockets and circuitry Avoid dust humidity and temperature extremes Do not place the product in any area where it may become wet Mount the motherboard inside a standard PC enclosure If you encounter technical problems with the product contact a qualified service technician or the dealer FCC CDC statements Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15 Operation is subject to the following two conditions e This device may not cause harmful interference and e This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer s instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the recei
107. u Use the lt Esc gt key to return to the main menu Take some time to familiarize yourself with the legend keys and their corresponding functions Practice navigating through the various menus and sub menus If you accidentally make unwanted changes to any of the fields use the set default hot key lt F5 gt to load the Setup default values While moving around through the Setup program note that explanations appear in the Item Specific Help window located to the right of each menu This window displays the help text for the currently highlighted field Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 4 3 Main menu When you enter the Setup program the following screen appears System ime System Time XX XX XX Sets the system to the time that you specify usually the current time The format is hour minute second Valid values for hour minute and second are Hour 00 to 23 Minute 00 to 59 Second 00 to 59 Use the lt Tab gt or lt Shift gt lt Tab gt keys to move between the hour minute and second fields System Date XX XX XXXX Sets the system to the date that you specify usually the current date The format is month day year Valid values for month day and year are Month 1 to 12 Day 1 to 31 Year up to 2084 Use the lt Tab gt or lt Shift gt lt Tab gt keys to move between the month day and year fields Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Sets the type of floppy drive installed Configuration op
108. u do not see anything within 30 seconds from the time you turned on the power the system may have failed a power on test Check the jumper settings and connections or call your retailer for assistance Award BIOS Beep Codes Beep Meaning One short beep when No error during POST displaying logo Long beeps in an endless loop No DRAM installed or detected One long beep followed by Video card not found or video card three short beeps memory bad High frequency beeps when CPU overheated system is working System running at a lower frequency Z You will not hear the BIOS beeps when the ASUS POST Reporter is enabled You will hear the vocal POST messages instead 7 At power on hold down lt Delete gt to enter BIOS Setup Follow the instructions in Chapter 4 ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 47 48 3 2 Vocal POST Messages This motherboard includes the Winbond speech controller to support a special feature called the ASUS POST Reporter This feature gives you vocal POST messages and alerts to inform you of system events and boot status In case of a boot failure you will hear the specific cause of the problem These POST messages are customizable using the Winbond Voice Editor software that came with your package You can record your own messages to replace the default messages Following is a list of the default POST messages and their corresponding actions If any POST Message Action No CPU installed Install an In
109. u may want to create a separate folder for your wave files so you a can locate them easily in one place Source Current DataBase 0 HyperSnap DX 5 From the Voice Editor screen click on the Add button to display the Add Wave File window Lg o aaa i o My Music 6 Copy the wave files that you BM Piures E Win98_Me 12 41 recorded to the database Close the window when done 0 Online Services Chapter 5 Software reference 7 Click a POST event on the Voice Editor screen then on the Edit button The Event Sound Editor window appears 8 Locate and select your wave file for the event then click on the arrow opposite Voice1 The file you selected appears on the Space next to it 9 Click OK to return to the Voice Editor screen 10 Do steps 7 to 9 for the other events 11 When done click the Save button A window appears prompting you to save your configuration 12 Type a file name with a flh extension then click Save 13 Click on the Write button to compress the file and copy into the EEPROM 14 Click Yes on the confirmation window that appears vw OK Cancel Clear al BSS Play Save in SY Voice Editor i Ge cek FA xi 2 It may cause the flash data loss l Are you sure If you receive an error message telling you that the files exceed the total allowable size do one or all of the following e Try to modify your messages to make them shorter
110. uilding 2 Newark CA 94560 USA General Fax 1 510 608 4555 General Email tmd1 asus com Technical Support Support Fax 1 510 608 4555 General Support 1 502 995 0883 Notebook Support 1 877 918 ASUS 2787 Web Site www asus com Support Email tsd asus com ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Europe Address Harkortstr 25 40880 Ratingen BRD Germany General Fax 49 2102 442066 General Email sales asuscom de for marketing requests only Technical Support Support Hotline MB Others 49 2102 9599 0 Notebook Tel 49 2102 9599 10 Support Fax 49 2102 9599 11 Support Email www asuscom de de support for online support Web Site www asuscom de P41T533 specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus FSB Memory Expansion slots IDE Audio optional Special features Rear panel I O Internal I O Socket 478 for Intel Pentium 4 On die 512 256KB L2 cache Intel 82850E MCH Intel 82801BA ICH2 B4 533 400 MHz 2 Xx 232 pin 32 bit RIMM4200 3200 compliant Rambus DRAMs RDRAMs up to 2GB memory 1 x AGP Pro 1 5V only 6 x PCI 2 x UltraDMA 100 66 33 C Media 8738 MX 6 Channel PCI Audio Controller Promise ATA133 RAID 0 1 IDE controller Intel 8256ET ethernet controller optional ASUS JumperFree mode ASUS POST Reporter ASUS EZ Plug ASUS EZ Flash ASUS MyLogo2 ASUS Q Fan ASUS Multi language BIOS S PDIF In Out Module bundled optional Power Loss Restart
111. ure setting DSW1 External Frequency Selection 9 Feature setting DSW Clock Multiplier ce ceeecesseeeeenees 15 IntelGSOE NOM Bridgesia A 3 Intel ICH2 South Bridge cccccccccssesssecseesseeesseesseeeseeeeeees 12 Mat O CORONER ac sisse tate omchacesied AN 13 4Mbit Programmable Flash EEPROM cccseesesseeeeseeees 19 Promise RAID ATA 133 Controller cccccccsseecsessseeeeeeeees 22 USB ZO CONTET rori aver Vaan Sanauasiianstetas 23 2 32 bit PC1066 800 Memory RIMMS c ce ceeeeeesseeeesseeeeees 4 OPOP SIO uea 27 Accelerated Graphics Port AGP Pro Slot eeeeeeeeeeees 32 Floppy Disk Drive Connector c cccceseeceseecsseeesssesesseesssseeeseees 8 2 IDE Connectors UltraDMA 133 Support ssssssssssenssenseenen 10 2 IDE Connectors RAID Support 0 00 eeeeeeseeesteeseteeeeeens 14 Sman Card Connect senracia E anai 16 iPanel Infrared Connector essneesssesennnsesensennnssrrenrrnssrrrnsrrens 17 System Panel Connector ccccccceseeessceesseeecsseessseesssteeeeseess 18 USB Headers USB ET acri niseiieiiienliesiotesct 20 USB Headers WSB2 0 resien a aa 21 Game Tedder sanna nee 31 PS 2 Mouse Connector nrmnaniara an a green 33 Paralel PON zaonen ata ad ical Oc heme eae 34 USB 2 0 Connectors Port 3 4 cceccsccesseessseeessseeessseseseeeeees 39 2 Serial Ports COM1 2 oc ccecccccsssecssseecseeecsseeesseeeeseeesesees 40 USB 1 1 Connectors Port 1
112. ving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is required to assure compliance with FCC regulations Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment Canadian Department of Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 vii viii ASUS contact information ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC Asia Pacific Address 150 Li Te Road Peitou Taipei Taiwan 112 General Tel 886 2 2894 3447 General Fax 886 2 2894 3449 General Email info asus com tw Technical Support MB Others Tel 886 2 2890 7121 English Notebook Tel 886 2 2890 7122 English Desktop Server Tel 886 2 2890 7123 English Support Fax 886 2 2890 7698 Support Email tsd asus com tw Web Site www asus com tw Newsgroup cscnews asus com tw ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL America Address 6737 Mowry Avenue Mowry Business Center B
113. wer supply that provides at least 1A on the 5VSB lead Configuration options Disabled Enabled Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Power On By PS 2 Keyboard Disabled This parameter allows you to use specific keys on the keyboard to turn on the system This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the 5VSB lead Configuration options Disabled Space Bar Ctrl Esc Power Key Power On By PS 2 Mouse Disabled This parameter allows you to use specific keys on the mouse to turn on the system This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the 5VSB lead Configuration options Disabled Enabled Automatic Power Up Disabled This allows an unattended or automatic system power up You may configure your system to power up at a certain time of the day by selecting Everyday or at a certain time and day by selecting By Date Configuration options Disabled Everyday By Date ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide 17 4 5 2 Hardware Monitor Power Hardware Monitor MB Temperature C0 91 CPU T emperal ture 61 C 1h F POWER Temperature Q Fan Contre ol CPU Fan Speec POWER F a 12 00V MB Temperature xxxC xxxF CPU Temperature xxxC xxxF Power Temperature xxxC xxxF The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects the MB motherboard and CPU temperatures Q Fan Control Disabled This item allows you to enable or disable the ASUS Q Fan feature

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